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The National Government is also required to provide defense of the States from foreign invasion, and aid in protecting against "domestic Violence" in the States.
The National Government is also required to provide defense of the States from foreign invasion, and aid in protecting against "domestic Violence" in the States.
- Privliges and Immunity clause
- Invasion and Internal Disorder (correct)
- 3 main beliefs of why the framers wanted federalism
- Federaslism
no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its residents and those persons who happen to live in another state
ex: voting
no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its residents and those persons who happen to live in another state ex: voting
- Invasion and Internal Disorder
- Enumerated/Expressed Powers
- Privliges and Immunity clause (correct)
- act of admission
- power poses a treat to individual liberty
- the exercise of government power must be restrained
- divides government power to prevent its abuse
- power poses a treat to individual liberty
- the exercise of government power must be restrained
- divides government power to prevent its abuse
- 3 reasons powers are denied to national government
- 3 main beliefs of why the framers wanted federalism (correct)
- delegated powers
- Reserved Powers (10th Amendment)
A SYSTEM in which power is divided between the national and state governments
A SYSTEM in which power is divided between the national and state governments
assigns certain powers to the national government and certain powers to the states
assigns certain powers to the national government and certain powers to the states
- allows local action in matters of local concern and national action in matters of wider concern
- states provide strength for national government
- allows local action in matters of local concern and national action in matters of wider concern
- states provide strength for national government
delegated powers
delegated powers
Enumerated/Expressed Powers
Enumerated/Expressed Powers
implied powers
implied powers
regulate trade and business within the state
establish public schools
pass license requirements for professionals
regulate alcoholic beverages
conduct elections
establish local governments
regulate trade and business within the state establish public schools pass license requirements for professionals regulate alcoholic beverages conduct elections establish local governments
Powers not given to federal government go to people and States
Powers not given to federal government go to people and States
A congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step towards admission to the Union
A congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step towards admission to the Union
act of admission
act of admission
congress gave an annual share of the huge federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties, and townships
ex: congress gives money back tot he states from taxes
congress gave an annual share of the huge federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties, and townships ex: congress gives money back tot he states from taxes
grant programs in which state and local governments submit proposals to federal agencies and for which funding is provided on a competitive basis
ex: medical research on cancer, diabetes, neurological diseases
grant programs in which state and local governments submit proposals to federal agencies and for which funding is provided on a competitive basis ex: medical research on cancer, diabetes, neurological diseases
An agreement among two or more states. Congress must approve most such agreements.
ex: compacts to conserve resources like wildlife, water and oil
An agreement among two or more states. Congress must approve most such agreements. ex: compacts to conserve resources like wildlife, water and oil
states can't try to relive its unemployment problems by requiring employers to give a hiring preference to instate residents
states can't try to relive its unemployment problems by requiring employers to give a hiring preference to instate residents
powers NOT LISTED in the U.S. Constitution but government takes those powers anyway
ex. immigration
powers NOT LISTED in the U.S. Constitution but government takes those powers anyway ex. immigration
3 reasons powers are denied to national government
3 reasons powers are denied to national government
Reserved Powers
Reserved Powers
-no state can enter into a treaty, alliance or confederation or coin their own money or deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
-no state can enter into a treaty, alliance or confederation or coin their own money or deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
states cannot enforce another states criminal law- only applies to civil not criminal matters
ex: if you're trying to get a divorce and you are not a resident of the state who granted it they have the right to refuse recognize it
states cannot enforce another states criminal law- only applies to civil not criminal matters ex: if you're trying to get a divorce and you are not a resident of the state who granted it they have the right to refuse recognize it
for much more broadly defined purposes
Ex: health care, social services, welfare (Regan new federalism)
for much more broadly defined purposes Ex: health care, social services, welfare (Regan new federalism)
The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
exclusive powers
exclusive powers
grants for specific purposes usually have "strings attached"
ex: war on poverty, the new deal
grants for specific purposes usually have "strings attached" ex: war on poverty, the new deal
powers shared by the national and state governments
ex: power to tax, right to establish a court system
powers shared by the national and state governments ex: power to tax, right to establish a court system
the constitution stands above all other forms of law
ex: McCulloch vs. Maryland
the constitution stands above all other forms of law ex: McCulloch vs. Maryland
grants of federal money or other resources to the states and or their cities, counties and other local units
grants of federal money or other resources to the states and or their cities, counties and other local units
the national government must recognize the legal existence and the physical boundaries of each state
the national government must recognize the legal existence and the physical boundaries of each state
national v. local concerns
national v. local concerns
Dual federalism
Dual federalism
New federalism
New federalism
Cooperative federalism
Cooperative federalism
The new deal
The new deal
layer cake
layer cake
marble cake
marble cake
