Created on December 10, 2021
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What type of Republic does the United States have?
Constitutional or federal
Why did the founders choose a federal system of government?
So they could divide political power between the national government in the state governments
List some Powers denied to both the national government and the states.
Neither the central government nor the states can pass bills of attainder, X post Facteau laws, or Grant titles of nobility
What are some powers that are shared by the national government and the states?
The power to tax in the power to borrow money
Explain differences between expressed powers and implied powers
Implied powers are not as definite as expressed powers because they do not rest solidly on the constitution; instead, they depend upon the interpretations in of federal judges
Name the case in which the Supreme Court established the doctrine of implied powers
Mcculloch versus Maryland
In which amendment is the provision for the reserved powers found
10th
List some of the central governments obligations to the state
Republican government, protection against invasion and domestic violence, respect for the states territorial integrity, and equal representation in the Senate
Which concept of federalism did the founders favor?
Dual federalism
Name the amendment to the constitution that made provision for a federal income tax.
16th
What are federal grants?
Moni's given to State and local government's for specific purposes
Name two types of federal grants.
Money grants and land grants
How has the Supreme Court couple worst the states into submission to the federal government?
By interpreting the 14th amendment
How has Congress increase the power of the federal government over the states?
Through preemptions and federal grants
Each government is independent and exercises its power without the assistance of other governments
Dual federalism