Federalism Flashcards
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Federal Power
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US Constitution is supreme law of the Land
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Federalism
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Where written constitution divides powers on territorial basis
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Delegated Powers
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Powers given to gov.
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Expressed powers
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Specifically stated
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Implied powers
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1) not specifically stated
2) reasonably implied
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Inherent Powers
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Belong to Notional Gov.
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Denied powers
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Gov. Can't do Stated in Bill of Rights Silent Gov. Can't threaten federal system Can't abolish states
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Reserved powers
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Belonging to states
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Exclusive Powers
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Notional can exercise only
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Concurrent powers
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Both national and state
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Federal obligations to state
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State guaranteed republican form of Gov Protection Foreign Domestic Respect states territorial integrity Admit new states
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Grants-in-aid
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Federal money and resources given to states
Morrill Act
Land-grant colleges
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Block grants
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Less conditions than grants in aid
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Revenue sharing
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Federal Gov. gives percentage of tax revenues to states
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State Aid to Fed. Gov.
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States are in charge of national elections
