Chapter 4 Federalism. (Government)

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Federalism

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A system of governemnt in which a written constitution divides the government on a territorial basis.

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Division of power

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division of power between the national government and states.

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expressed powers

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those delegated powers to the national government that are spelled out, ecpressly, in the constitution; also called the "enumerated powers."

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implied powers

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those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constiution.

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inherent powers

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belongs to the national government.

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reserved powers

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the powers that the consitution does not grant to the national government and does not, at tge same time, deny to the states.

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exclusive powers

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those powers that can be exercised by the national government alone.

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concurrent powers

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those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise.

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supremacy clause

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U.S. Constitution, shall be "the supreme law of the land."

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republican form of gov

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"representive government"

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Invasion and internal disorder

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it states that the country must protect the people

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territoral intergity

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if someone tries to make a new state you can't steal the others persons land.

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act of admission

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a congressional act admitting a new state to the union.

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public policy

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a stated course of action to solve a problem

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new federalism

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a new system of government

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revenue sharing

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form of federal monetary aid under which congress gave a share of federal tax revenue, with virtually no restrictions, to the states, cities, counties, and townships.

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grants-in-aid

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federal money

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interestate compacts

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formal agreement entered into with the consent of congress, between a state and a foreign state.

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full faith and credit clause

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constitutions's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.

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extradition

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the legal process by which a fugitivie in one state is returned to that state

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privileges and immunities clause

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this clause means that no state can draw unreasonbalbe distinctions

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what is the process of admiting a state??
can the president veto?

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1. ask congress for permission
2. congress then passes an enabling act
3. act of admission
president may veto.