Types of Powers
Who has the Power
The Basics
Clauses & Cases
Vocabulary
100
Powers that are stated in the constitution
What are Expressed Powers
100
coin money
What is national
100
Federalism divides power between what?
What is National and State Governments
100
This states that if there is a conflict between a lower law and a higher law, the higher law wins
What is The Supremacy Clause
100
Federalism
What is Division of Powers
200
Powers given to Government because it exists
What are inherent powers
200
Protect copyrights
What is National
200
Where can you find the basic design for federalism?
What is in the Constitution
200
The outcome of Lopez v. US
What is decided the Gun Free School Zone Act was unconstitutional, Limited Government
200
This states that if there is a conflict between a lower law and a higher law, the higher law wins
What is the Supremacy Clause
300
Expressed, inherent, and Implied are all examples of this type of power
What is Delegated Powers
300
Prosecute criminals
What is both
300
Name one benefit of federalism
What is (answers will vary) it allows for local action in matters of local concern and national action in matters of wider concern.
300
People don't have to get new marriage licenses every time they move because of this clause.
What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause
300
Powers only the national government has
What is Exclusive powers
400
Powers that are shared
What are concurrent powers
400
Maintain schools
What is state
400
What can't any government do?
What is deny the basic rights of citizens
400
This case expanded the idea of implied powers and the Supremacy clause, leading the way for the expansion of government power
What is Maryland v. McCulloch
400
The power to define marriage laws is an example of
What is a reserved power
500
Powers held by the states
What are reserved Powers
500
Borrow money
What is both
500
Name two obligations the national government has to the states.
What is protect from invasion, domestic violence, and guarantee a republic form of government
500
This clause allows for the National government to build dams on rivers, set up a national bank, collect an income tax, etc.
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause
500
States can not deny citizens of other states the right to travel through or become citizens of their states.
What is Privileges and immunities clause