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State Powers

State Powers: Got a Reservation

TermDefinition
federalism The division of power between states and a central government
federal A word that refers to the central government
federal government The authority that governs an entire nation or country; also called central government or national government
central government The authority that governs an entire nation or country; also called federal government or national government
national government The authority that governs an entire nation or country; also called central government or national government
Reserved powers Powers set aside for the states
Concurrent powers Powers shared by both the Federal Government and the State Governments
Supremacy Clause States that federal laws passed by Congress are superior to state laws
Elastic Clause Another name for the Necessary and Proper Clause
delegated Assigned or given
Necessary and Proper Clause States that the federal government is allowed to make laws that are necessary and proper to carry out its powers (implied powers); also called the Elastic Clause
state A political unit with the authority to govern itself
Constitution The fundamental principles and rules by which a state or country is governed.
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