Federalism Vocabulary

What is federalism?

A city law.

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a vote called by a legislature to seek voter approval of a law.

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list of powers granted to Congress in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.

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powers and responsibilities shared by the states and central government.

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Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) reserved powers

,

(b) concurrent powers

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(c) implied powers

,

(d) delegated/enumerated/expressed powers

• raise and support armies
• borrow money
• establish local governments
• conduct elections
• state powers

• regulate interstate commerce
• establish courts
• coin money
• establish post offices
• create a national bank
• make and enforce laws
• declare war
• regulate education
• establish a minimum wage
• build roads
• implement a federal income tax
• levy taxes
• regulate interstate commerce
• draft citizens into the military
• issue licenses

powers kept by the states

(a)  

the sharing of power between the central and state governments.

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powers and responsibilities that are used by the federal government but are not in the constitution.

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federal law is the "supreme law of the land"

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