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Carroll County-Chapter 4: Mr. C

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Inherent powers   possessed by any government of a sovereign nation  
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state powers   one example is creating public school systems  
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enabling act   directs a territory to draft a state constitution establishing a representative government  
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constitution   highest authority to consult in disputes with the US government  
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civil laws   laws that govern relationships among individuals and define people's legal rights  
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extradition   process of sending a criminal back to his or her state of origin  
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revenue sharing   former system by which federal tax dollars were distributed among state and local governments  
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criminal laws   laws that forbid certain actions  
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interstate compacts   agreements between states  
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elastic clause   allows Congress to expand its authority  
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reserved powers   guaranteed to the states by the tenth amendment  
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concurrent powers   powers shared by the federal and state governments  
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federal powers   one example is raising and supporting armed forces  
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republican   representative government  
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federal mandates   requirements imposed on state and local governments  
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