Federalism: Powers Divided Flashcards
Implied Powers
those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution; those “necessary and proper” to carry out the expressed powers; see delegated powers, expressed powers
Inherent Powers
powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
Reserved Powers
those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States
Concurrent Powers
those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
Exclusive Powers
those powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
A person must be at least 18 to marry without parental consent in Illinois
Reserved
A worker pays federal and State income taxes
Concurrent
Racial segregation in restaurants is illegal.
Implied
An illegal alien is deported back to his country of origin.
Inherent
Toys containing lead are banned from the United States
Expressed
A lawyer who wants to practice in Texas must first pass the State’s bar exam
Reserved
After Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. and the State of Louisiana issued bonds to help pay for rebuilding New Orleans.
Concurrent
President Bush served as commander in chief during the war with Iraq
Expressed
It is illegal to ship poison in the mail
Implied
Hawaii became a State in 1959
Expressed
