McCulloch V. Maryland
Federalism
Powers of the National Government
Four Constitutional Pillars
Interstate Relations
100
Why did James McCulloch refuse to pay?
What that a state could not tax an instrument of the national government
100
A constitutional arrangement in which power is concentrated in a central government
What is unitary system
100
Give the government power on the field of foreign affairs
What is inherent powers
100
the national government is responsible for protecting the nation from external aggression and, when necessary for waging war.
What is the war power
100
each state to recognize the public records and acts as vaild documents
What is full faith and credit
200
What was Maryland's Argument to the case?
the power to tax is reserved to the states. a bank is not necessary and had no authority to establish it.
200
A constitutional arrangement in which states create a central government but carefully limit is power and do not give it direct authority over individuals
What is confederation
200
Powers inferred from express powers that allow Congress to carry out its functions.
What is implied powers
200
Congress can raise taxes and spend money for a purpose. When congress puts up money, it determines how the money will be spent.
What is power to tax and spend
200
"is that no state should become a safehaven for the fugitives from a sister State's criminal justice system.
What is extradition
300
"Let the end be legitimate let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted tot that end, which are not prohibited, but consist with the letter and spirit of the constitution are constitutional. No state can use its taxing powers to tax a national instrument"
Who is Justice John Marshall
300
Under the federalist system who handles each area below (possible answers-Federal Gov't (FEDS), State (ST), Both Marriage Laws Collection of Taxes Drafting of individuals for military service
Marriage=ST Taxes=Both Draft=FEDS
300
Powers explicitly stated in the constitution
What is express powers
300
it gives constitutional basis for most national regulations of our economy and for regulating a wide range of human activity
What is the commerce clause
300
An agreement among two or more states, that must be approved by Congress.
What is interstate compacts
400
What was the national Government's argument?
The power to pass laws necessary and proper to carry out Congress's express powers is specifically delegated to Congress. states cannot interfere with operations of the national government
400
makes it difficult for a single party to carry out a program and it allows political parties to hold office in a number of states. If such a majortiy were to occur having to work through a federal system would check its power
federalism checks the growth of tyranny
400
Clause in the constitution determining the implied powers of congress
What is necessary and proper
400
how many U.S. governments are in the united states
85,006
400
states may not impose unreasonable residency requirements to wit hold rights to American citizens who have recently moved to the state and thereby have become citizens of the state.
Interstate Privileges and Immunities
500
What did this famous case establish?
What is the implied powers. Necessary and proper. National supremacy.
500
constitution divided governmental powers between the national government and the sub divisional governments
What is federalism
500
The express powers are also known as what
What is the enumerated powers
500
"This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby; any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding."
What is National Supremacy
500
The three clauses in the constitution that are all part of interstate relations which came from what?
Articles of Confederation
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