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Constitution terms
Interstate Relations
Clauses and laws
100
Powers the constitution grants or delegates to the national gov't
What is Delegated powers
100
President enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
What is enabling act.
100
Taxes paid in order to vote
What is poll taxes
100
approves interstate compacts
What is Congress
100
prohibits public officials from holding meetings not open to the public
What is Sunset law
200
powers directly expressed or states in the constitution
What is Expressed powers
200
return criminals
What is extradite
200
Order signed by a judge to look for specific items in a specific place
What is search warrant
200
The only court where one state can sue another
What is Supreme court
200
Makes acts and treaties of the united states paramount to those of the states
What is Supremacy clause
300
Powers the national gov't requires to carry out.
What is Implied powers
300
Only court in which one state may sue another
What is supreme court
300
to accuse
What is Impeach
300
Each state could treat each other like foreign countries
What is criminal law
300
Requires periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
What is Sunshine laws
400
Powers the gov't might exercise simply because it is the gov't
What is Inherent powers
400
Important way for states to deal with regional problems
What is Interstate compacts
400
New trial location
What is change of venue
400
State must recognize the laws and legal proceedings of the other states
What is full faith and credit
400
Basis for implied powers do whatever necessary to carry out delegated powers.
What is Elastic clause
500
The constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
What is Reserved powers
500
Laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups or with the states
What is Civil law
500
Rule by the people
What is Popular Sovereignty
500
Constitution was drafted in 1787 because
What is conflicts and jealousies
500
Allows powers of congress to stretch in order to carry out the powers.
What is necessary and proper clause