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federalism
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system of government in which political authority is divided between national and state governments; each have defined powers--some shared and some denied to both.
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express/enumerated powers
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powers specifically granted to the national government in the Constitution
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implied powers
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not granted in the constitution but implied by the elastic clause--allows the government to stretch powers to meet the needs of the nation.
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inherent powers
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not listed anywhere--powers that governments hold by the virtue of the fact that they are governments.
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reserved powers
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powers held by the state--10th amendment--can not do things forbidden by constitution
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