Ch 4 Federalism

The powers specifically, word for word, given to Congress by the Constitution

• inherent power

• implied power

• expressed power

• reserved power

System of spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal system

• fisical federalism

• devolution

• cooperative federalism

• implied powers

Federal grant that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending; these grants usually require that the state contribute money in addition to the national money

• grant-in-aid

• categorical grant

• block grant

• federal mandate

The idea that a state had the right to separate from the Union

• implied powers

• doctrine of nullification

• full faith and privileges clause

• doctrine of secession

The time period during which national and state governments were seen equal

• dual federalism

• cooperative federalism

• creative federalism

• new federalism

The power that is shared by both the national and state governments

• inherent powers

• expressed powers

• reserved powers

• concurrent powers

The powers that are not specifically granted to the federal government nor denied to the states that are reserved for the states

• inherent powers

• expressed powers

• reserved powers

• concurrent powers

Powers of the Constitution that are historically assumed to belonging to all sovereign states.

• inherent powers

• expressed powers

• reserved powers

• concurrent powers

Regulations that the national government imposes on state and local governments

• federal mandates

• block grants

• fiscal federalism

• categorical grants

Federal grants given to state and local governments for broad purposes, such as welfare, community development, public health, or education

• federal mandates

• block grants

• categorical grants

• fiscal federalism