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Federalism

Federalism. Ms. Ramos. Inherent Reserved. Powers that naturally belong any government. Foreign Affairs & Intl Agreements Powers reserved for the states. Ms. Ramos. Powers Explicit Implied. Pwrs specifically listed in the Const. (Art. 1, Sec. 8) Pwrs suggested by expressed powers

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Federalism

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  1. Federalism Ms. Ramos

  2. Inherent • Reserved • Powers that naturally belong any government. • Foreign Affairs & Intl Agreements • Powers reserved for the states Ms. Ramos

  3. Powers • Explicit • Implied • Pwrs specifically listed in the Const. (Art. 1, Sec. 8) • Pwrs suggested by expressed powers • Elastic Clause or Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8) Ms. Ramos

  4. Examples of Implied Pwrs: • Hamilton's creation of the National Bank - no power to create banks is delegated the Federal Government, however it was deemed necessary and proper to form a bank to aid in Congress's power to coin money and regulate the economy. (see McCullough vs. Maryland 1819) • Regulation of Railroads, Shipping, Highways - Congress is delegated the power to regulate interstate trade and as such it is implied that Congress also has the power to regulate interstate transportation by which interstate trade is made possible. (see Gibbons vs. Ogden 1824) Ms. Ramos

  5. Concurrent • Powers Denied • Powers shared by both Federal and State Government • Pwr not allowed to fed or state Ms. Ramos

  6. NATIONAL CONCURRENT STATE Regulate trade within states Local govts. Elections Voter Qualifications Establish and support schools Incorporate License Ratify amendments “Reserved Powers Regulate commerce between states Coin/borrow money Foreign relations Post office Raise and support troops Declare war Admit new states Naturalization “Necessary and Proper” laws Collect taxes Borrow money Courts Make and enforce laws Provide for health and welfare of the people

  7. Responsibilities • Federal States • States have republican Govts • Protecting the States • Respecting States’ Territories • Est. Boundaries for Districts • Rules for electing Congress and presidential electors • Maintain National Guard Ms. Ramos

  8. Courts & Federal System • Judges are nominated by the Pres. & approved by Senate • Judicial Branch decides cases of federal laws and treaties Ms. Ramos

  9. States & Federal System • Block Grants • Categorical Grants • Federal funds to be used on a broadly defined area of use • Payments by the federal gov to carry out specific activities Ms. Ramos

  10. http://tedperlmutter.posterous.com/?page=5 Ms. Ramos

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