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Federalism

Federalism. Forms of Government. Unitary Strong central government Weak local government Confederal Weak central government Strong local government Federal - Central & local government are equal. Powers to the national government.

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Federalism

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  1. Federalism

  2. Forms of Government • Unitary • Strong central government • Weak local government • Confederal • Weak central government • Strong local government • Federal - Central & local government are equal.

  3. Powers to the national government • Delegated powers: In the Constitution - given to the national government • Expressed powers • Implied powers • Necessary and Proper clause • Inherent powers • These three powers are sometimes referred to as - Exclusive Powers

  4. Powers denied the national government • Expressly written • duties on exports, infringing on the Bill of Rights, ex post facto… • Not mentioned • Also called reserve powers

  5. Powers to the StatesGiven & Denied • Reserved powers • those items which the Constitution makes no mention • 10th amendment • No treaties, coin money...

  6. Powers given to National & State • Concurrent powers • The power to tax! • Eminent domain • Make laws and enforce them

  7. National obligations to the States • Guarantee a Republican form of government. • Protection from invasion & domestic violence • Respect for the States territory • Admit new states

  8. State to State Relationship • Full Faith and Credit • If two people are married in Indiana and they move to Kansas they are still married. • Extradition • Privileges - no one shall get treated differently if they are from a different state

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