"_____" Powers
powers that are spelled out clearly and specifically to the national government in the constitution
expressed powers
system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between a central government and several regional governments.
federalism
Bad guys can't run away to another a state because all 50 states recognize _______, or sending accused criminals back to stand trial.
extradition
If someone attacks a state, it is met as an attack on who?
The United States
This branch INTERPRETS the laws
Judicial branch
powers not expressly stated but are reasonably suggested.
implied powers
The states help with a count of all the people in the US held every 10 years to apportion representation in the House. What is this count called?
census
States cannot draw unreasonable distinctions between residents and non residents because of this clause in the Consitution.
privileges and immunities clause.
What is a grant in aid?
money or resources given by the federal government to states, usually with strings attached
The head of the Executive branch is the _____.
President of the United States
powers that are granted to specific parts of the government
delegated powers
The supremacy clause declares what?
What is an example of reasonable distinctions that states are allowed to make between their citizens and others.
in state tuition, toll road ez pass/ipass, entry fees for parks and museums, hunting licenses, etc.
What are concurrent powers?
Powers that are shared by both the State and Federal governments.
What does the legislative branch do?
Makes the laws
powers that the STATES have that include any power not specifically granted to the national government, or denied to the states
reserved powers
What does the Necessary and Proper Clause say?
What is the full faith and credit clause?
states must recognize public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
What is cooperative federalism?
Areas were state and federal governments overlap or work together.
What is the name of the Judicial Branch's power to declare a law unconstitutional?
judicial review
powers that belong to the National government because it is a sovereign state in the world
inherent powers
All state governments must be ____, which is why the southern states had to ratify the 13-15th amendments before they could rejoin the union.
representative
interstate compact
What is the name of the Supreme Court precedent that declared that in the case of a conflict between the federal gov and a state, the Federal government was supreme?
McCulloch v. Maryland
What is the name of the Supreme Court case that set the precedent for Judicial Review
Marbury v Madison