chapter 3 govt

govt. system in which a constitution divides power between central (nat’l) govt. and several state govts.

___ of powers (nat’l vs. state)

“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” comes from this amendment

____ is that it allows local action in matters of local concern, nat’l action for wider concern.

national government Only has _____: only those granted to it in the Constitution.

_______ _____(enumerated powers) spelled out expressly in the Constitution.

__ powers are given to the Congress

_____ _____not expressly stated but suggested by expressed powers.

Congress has the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers and all other powers vested by the Constitution in the government of the U.S. or in any department or officer thereof. describes this clause

the clause above is also called the ___ clause(convenient and useful)

_____ ____belong to Nat’l Govt. b/c all govts of a sovereign state possess them.

inherent powers are used in immigration or when someone is becoming a citizen which is called

_ ways Powers are denied to Nat’l Govt.

expressed directly in the ___

such as natl govt cannot tax ___

by the ___ of the constitution

finally Because of the ____system itself

the state has ___ ____ are powers not granted to the Nat’l or denied to the states.

The only state “expressed” power is the __ amdt, however Unlimited power to regulate manufacture/sale/ distribution of alcohol

most of what govt. does in this country is done by ____and local govts.

Powers Denied to states are Denied “__ __ ____ _____.”

No state can ___ the Nat’l govt.

Each state’s ______ denies them powers too!

_____ ____ are only the Nat’l govt-not state govts

these powers are Shared by state and nat’l

state govts ____ power to local govts (unitary)

Constitution made itself the “supreme law of the land”🡪 _______ ______

____ ____is the umpire of the federal govt. btwn. State and Nat’l govts.

the court case that demonstrates this

Nat’l Govt’s obligations to the States include a ____ form of government

2._____from invasion & internal disorder

states settle own riots, internal unrests unless they _____ nat’l govt. help

Must recognize legal _____of each state

Only ______can admit a state

Procedure 1. ask Congress for admission 2.Congress passes___ ____ (territory must create state Constitution)

If Congress accepts Constitution, pass__ __ _____ (creating the new state)

who is the last person to sign it

State might have to agree to conditions such as __ outlawing polygamy

what the courts agree is a reserved power becomes, in effect, a delegated power—courtesy of the power of the __

Congress gives annual share of tax revenue to the states(1972-87)

fed. $ to states and local govts.

specific purpose. Ex. School lunches

applied for. Ex: scientists researching cancer or other med. Issues.

broad purposes. Ex: health care, social services

state to state agreements. such as the port agreement

state recognition

Exceptions to FFAC are divorces such as ____ __ ____ (court case)

Criminal law and this which is returning a criminal back to their state

a state can’t discriminate/privilege b/c someone lives in another state.

exceptions to this are that you have to have a certain amounts of years as a resident to vote or hold ___

You are a ___ of a state

you are a ____ of a country