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10 Cards in this Set
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Before Revolutionary war, states wanted confederation with.. |
weak national government and limited powers |
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A federal form of government |
the national gov and the states share sovereign power |
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State sovereignty |
authority stems from the 10th amendment |
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Police Powers |
Gives state gov the right to regulate and protect public order, safety. Codes and zoning |
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Article 4 Section 2 Privileges and Immunities Clause |
Prevents states from imposing unreasonable burdens on citizens - particularly with regard to basic and essential activities. |
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Article 4 Section 1 Full Faith and Credit Clause |
Rights established under deeds, wills, contracts etc in one state will be honored in other states. |
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Legislative branch creates laws but.. |
executive branch can veto laws |
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Executive branch enforces laws but.. |
treaties require senate consent |
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Judicial branch interprets laws but.. |
congress determines jurisdiction, president appoints federal judges, can deem acts unconstitutional |
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Article 1 Section 8 Commerce Clause |
Provides basis for national govs regulation of state and local affairs
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