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Chapter 4 vocab

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federalism a system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central government and several regional governments
division of powers assigning some powers to the federal government and others to the States
delegated powers powers granted by the Constitution
expressed powers powers specified clearly in the Constitution
implied powers powers not specifically mentioned, but suggested by the expressed powers
inherit powers powers that belong to all independent national governments
reserved powers powers not given to the national government or denied to the States
exclusive powers : powers that can only be used by the national government
concurrent powers powers shared by the national and State governments
Surpremacy Clause : the provision declaring the Constitution to be the supreme law of the land
enabling act an act directing the people of a U.S. territory to frame a proposed State constitution
act of admission an act creating a new State
grants-in-aid program grants of federal money or other resources to the States and their cities, counties, and other local government units
categorical grant a grant made for a specific, well-defined purpose
bock grant a grant given for a broadly defined purpose
project grant a grant made to States, local governments, or private agencies that apply for funds to carry out a project or provide training
interstate compact an agreement made between two States or between a State and a foreign government
Full Faith and Credit Clause the clause of the Constitution that says that each State will respect the laws, records, and court decisions of other States
extradition : the legal process of returning a fugitive to a State
Privileges nd Immunities Clause the clause in the Constitution that says that no State can make unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who live in another State
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