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16 Cards in this Set
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Federalism?
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A system of government in which power is divided by a constitution between a central government and regional government
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Different government frameworks
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Federal System-national government shars power with lower levels of govt (US &Cananda)
Unitary System-Centeralized, lower levels of government have little power independent from the national governtment (France) COnfederal System-Weak national govt byt strong states |
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Expressed Powers Vs. Implied Powers
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Expressed powers-specific powers granted to Congress by the Constitution Artilce I. 17 Expressed Powers
Implied powers-powers implied through interpertation of the delegated powers in the necessary and proper clause in Aritlce I section 8. |
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McCllochv. Maryland
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National bank case, chiefjustice powers other powers vould be implied from exposed powers and the necessary proper clasue
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Reserved Power Amendment and its purpose
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10th Amendment
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Powers of the State coercion and concurrent power
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Coercion-the states power to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens
Concurrent-passed by bother states and national government |
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Full Faith and Credit Clause?
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Full faith requires states to recognize and honor actions and public acts. Morals of its citizens in other states as legal and proper.
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How is the local government addressed in the USConstitution
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It is not addressed
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Major historical event responsible for causing the federal government to becomre more activ
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The Great Depression
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Commerce Clause
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Delegates to congress the power "to regulate commerce iwth foreign nations and among the several states and with the Inidain tribes
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Devolution
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Removing a prgoram from a government level by passing it to a lower level government
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Block Grant
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Allow states considerable discretion in how the funds are spent.
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Dual Federalism
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Layer cake, 2 layers of government: national and statenational did most the governing, states do most of the governing.
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Cooperative Federalism:
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Marble cake federalism, national state and local policies overlap in many areas, lines blur.
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Regulated Federalism
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comgress imposes legislation (regulations) on states, requires states to meet national standars, sought greater uniformity across the states
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New Federalism
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Presidnet Nixon &Reagen New Federalism
Attempted to return power to the states through: block grants |
