Federalism Flashcards
Define Federalism
division of power between the national and regional governments
What kind of powers does the NATIONAL government have?
delegated
What article is national powers?
article 1 section 8
What kind of powers does the STATE government have?
reserved
What amendment is state powers?
10th
What is the name of NATIONAL AND STATE powers?
concurrent
declare war
delegated
coin money
delegated
raise and support the Military
delegated
make treaties
delegated
admit new states
delegated
regulate interstate trade
delegated
post offices
delegated
conduct foreign relations
delegated
establish local governments
reserved
state militia
reserved
conduct elections
reserved
regulate intra-state trade
reserved
public schools
reserved
levy and collect taxes
concurrent
borrow money
concurrent
establish courts inferior to the supreme court
concurrent
provide for the general welfare
concurrent
provide for the public health, safety, and morals
concurrent
charter banks
concurrent
make and enforce the law
concurrent
McCulloch v. Maryland
landmark case confirmed the national governments power over states
Expressed/Delegated Powers
Powers given to the national government
Implied powers
Powers not expressly stated. The Necessary and Proper Clause allows it to stretch its power. “elastic clause”
Inherent powers
Powers the national government has because it is a member of the world community
