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