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Federalism

National and state governments share power in the same political system

Confederation

A loose collection of states where principal power lies with the states

Unitary system

A system of govt in which power lies at a nation or central govt level

Interstate compact

A formal agreement with other states to deal with problems that cross state borders

Electoral college

A political institution that determines the winner in presidential elections

New federalism

More power goes to state and local government

Delegated power

Expressed and implied powers

McCulloch vs Maryland

Allows a national bank and implied powers

Home rules

Large cities can make their own laws

Dillon's rule

Local govt only has the power given to them by the states

Dual federalism

State and federal levels are independent and exercise in their own jurisdiction

Grant-in-aid

Federal government pays half and local pays the rest with guidance