Federalism Deck Flashcards
What is the definition of Federalism?
A system of government in which power is distributed between National govt. and state govt.
What power is Declaring War?
National.
What power is maintain law and order?
Shared power.
Who regulates interstate and foreign trade?
National.
What power is admint new states?
national.
What power is set standard weight/measurement?
National.
What power is creating coin money?
National.
What power is establishing post offices?
National.
What power is make all laws necessary and proper?
National.
What power is levy(place) taxes?
Shared.
What power is borrow money?
Shared.
What power is charter(open) banks?
Shared.
What power is establish courts?
Shared.
What power is providing for public welfare?
Shared.
What power is establish/maintain schools?
State.
What power is establishing local govt.?
State.
What power is intrastate commerce?
State.
What power is making marriage laws?
State.
What power is assume other powers not delegated to the national government nor prohibited to the states?
State.
What are the Legislative powers? (5)
-Make the laws
-confirm presidential appointments
-approve treaties
-grant money
-declare war
What are the Executive powers? (5)
-executes laws
-commands armed forces
-appoints ambassadors
-conduct foreign policy
-make treaties
What are the Judicial powers? (2)
-INterprets Constitution and laws
-Review lower court decisions