#9 Unit 2 Chapter 9 How are powers divided between federal and state governments Federalism, Federal Powers and state powers

Concurrent powers

shared both federal and states can do passing laws creating courts-federal and local courts such as traffic courts collecting taxes-cell phone state and federal tax on bill spending and borrowing

System of federalism

states share powers but hold powers for themselves

Concurrent

creating a court system spending and borrowing money collecting taxes

us constitution is based on

idea of federalism

Big thing about federalism

power is divided in state government and the federal governments.

money made by

usa national or federal government

Reserved Powers

writing a state constitution setting up local governments setting up school systems

State Powers are held by states alone

Administering elections writing their own constitutions creating local government establishing public education systems not delegated reserved to the states respectively if its not written in constitution then they are the states.

Division of Powers Federal powers

Expressed Implied Both Federal and State share Concurrent

Federal powers

Expressed Implied

who law reins supreme federal or state when it comes to the Supremacy Clause This constitution, and the Laws of the United States...shall be the supreme Law of the Land: and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding. Constitution of the United States Article VI

If its written in Constitution it is surpreme in every single law written in states goes against constitution contridicts goes against can't happen because of supremacy clause example voting age 18 you can vote, a state passes a law you need to be 21 to vote it is illegal because of the supremacy clause it is illegal constitution says its 18 a state cant pass a law that contridicts the constitution in the united states

State Powers The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution nor prohibited by it to the states are reserved to the states respectively or to the people Constitution of the U.S. Amendment x

Reserved Held by states alone comes from amendment 10 in constitution not delegated reserved to the states respectively if its not written in constitution then they are the states.

No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility. No state shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing it's inspection laws: and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any state on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the treasury of the United States; and all such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the Congress. No state shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of

Section 10 grants more power to the federal government. States are not allowed to enter into treaties, and they cannot make agreements with other states or countries without the consent of Congress.

Which of these statements best describes the American federal system? -States have most of the power. -The federal government has most of the power. -State and federal governments share power, but the federal government is supreme. -State and federal governments share power, but state governments are supreme.

State and federal governments share power, but the federal government is supreme.

Division of Powers State Powers

State powers Both Federal and State share Concurrent

Which statements are true? Check all that apply. The Constitution establishes a federal system of government. Power is divided between the central government and the states. States possess the expressed powers detailed in the Constitution. Some powers are shared by the federal government and the states. States do not share powers with the federal government.

The Constitution establishes a federal system of government. Power is divided between the central government and the states. Some powers are shared by the federal government and the states.

ederalism lead to conflict between the states and the federal government?

The Constitution reserves certain powers to the states, but it expressly grants to the federal government the authority to act for the nation in many areas. The Constitution and federal laws are supreme, but implied powers are not named directly. Whether the federal government should act on these implied powers is a matter of debate.

expressed written down Implied ones that are suggested

Two main powers of federal government

The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States . . .; To borrow Money on the credit of the United States; To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes. —Constitution of the United States, Article I, Section 8 Which of these are expressed powers granted by this part of Article I, Section 8? Check all that apply. lay and collect taxes and duties pay debts regulate American Indian groups regulate commerce within states borrow money regulate commerce with foreign nations

Which of these are expressed powers granted by this part of Article I, Section 8? Check all that apply. lay and collect taxes and duties pay debts borrow money regulate commerce with foreign nations

Expressed power

are powers of the federal government that are clearly listed in constitution -Raising taxes and borrowing money -carrying out relationships with other countries -declaring war -regulating commerce between (trade is happen within Ohio state it is regulated by state government but if trade goes form ohio to indiana then the federal government regulates that..) if the states and with other countries -coining money United states of american not a va dollar

another way to say federal government

central government

Expressed powers named in constitution

coining money declaring war regulating trade raising taxes

division of power are in central government like making money AND the e states only can make drivers licence because of this there is a

division of power

Federalism

division of power between federal and state governments

How are powers divided between federal and state governments

division of power between federal and state, supramacy clause says it is supreme over any state law

Implied powers are not named in constitutuion

drafting soilders creating a national bank

A power that is specifically granted in the Constitution is a _____________ power. The "necessary and proper" clause is the basis for the __________________ powers. A power held by both the federal government and states is a ___________________ power.

expressed implied concurrent

state law is inferior to federal law

federal law is above state law

concurrent powers

in nations with a federal system of government that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit (such as a state or province).

implied powers

much debate over what is necessary and proper

Implied Powers Congress shall have power...to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers Constitution of the United States Article 1 section 8

necessary proper drafting us citizen into the us army doesnt say the federal government has power to draft army but it does say it has power to raise and army. However it does say the federal government can raise and army it can be implied necessary and proper since it has power to raise and army.

[Congress shall have the power] To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. Which phrase in this passage signifies implied powers? foregoing Powers Government of the United States necessary and proper Department or Officer

necessary and proper

Concurrent powers key

number of powers some given federal some for state but also concurrent powers that are shared

affordable car act is that a federal power to tell states to regulate medical field create health exchanges etc can federal governments tell states to do that or is it states job.

ongoing debate what is federal or state powers happened in slavery could federal government ban slavery or was it up to states

Implied Powers

only suggest not written down by language in the constitution. -the necessary and proper clause is the source of implied powers. -The extent of the implied powers has been the source of much debate.