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Bowser Govt 4

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Federalism Division of power between levels of govt. (Federal, State, Local)
Who acts as a referee between the Federal and State Governments Supreme Court
What are expressed powers Powers explicitly listed in the constitution for the Federal Govt.
List expressed powers coin/print money, raise army, declare war, regulate immigration
Grants-in -Aid money or aid from the federal government to support state and local activities
What are reserved powers powers reserved ONLY for the states
list reserved powers establish local govt., handle voting, establish and support schools, make civil and criminal
two types of powers the Federal govt. have that are not listed in the Constitution Implied and Inherent
Revenue Sharing Sharing of Federal revenue (taxes) with state Governments
What are concurrent powers powers shared by both the federal and state Gov.t
list concurrent powers collect taxes, establish courts, make and enforce laws, borrow money
what is a federal mandate requirements imposed on the State Govt.'s by the Federal Govt. that are often tied to funding.
Example of a Federal Mandate voting age, drinking age, NCLB
list some examples of federal grants Categorical -specific public facilities, national disaster relief, building airports
How does a state enter the Union petition congress, Enabling Act, draft State Constitution, Act of Admission
What is a Block Grant Funds to be used in a broadly determined area such Education, Health Care, public transportation
What is extradition sending a suspect or criminal back where crime was committed.
When might Extradition be used? At Governor's request
Categorical grant specific grant to be used for a specific purpose EX. to build a train network
What is the difference between civil and criminal court cases? civil-disputes between person or entities criminal-laws were broken
what is an interstate compact agreements between states. They often deal with control of natural disasters conservation of resources and pollution.
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