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Our Federal System of GovernmentFormed after Ratification of the US Constitution
Federal SystemThe Constitution of the United States of America provides for a federal system of government in which power is shared between the states and the national government:The national government is supreme.
Powers not given to the national government are reserved to the states or people.
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Bill of Rights
Federal SystemArticle VI of the Constitution- Supremacy Clause.
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Video Glossary: Supremacy Clause
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Inter coastal Waterway
Federal System• Powers of National Government • Expressed powers—Powers directly stated in the Constitution of the United States
of America, such as the power to levy and collect taxes, make war, and regulate trade among the states
• Implied powers—Powers reserved by the national government but not specifically listed; source for implied powers is the elastic clause or “necessary and proper” clause (Article I, Sec. 8)
• Inherent powers—Powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is the national government, such as establishment of diplomatic relations and regulation of immigration
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Sales Tax for California ResidentsFed Law: Must tax goods if major
presence in state.
Federal SystemExpressed Powers- Stated in the Constitution.
Federal Government can .
Declare WarPrint MoneyRegulated Foreign
Trade
Federal SystemImplied Powers-Not in the Constitution but Congress can make new laws that are important.
Elastic Clause Article One Section 8
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Federal SystemInherent Powers-Duties that National Government need to perform to function as a Government.
Control the BordersSet Process for
Statehood Preserve the Union
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Statehood for Puerto Rico
Federal SystemDelegated Powers to National Government.
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Printing Money
National Defense Treaties
Federal SystemConcurrent Powers- Shared by both National and State Government.
Work together in Disasters
Federal SystemAreas where powers are sharedTaxation, Education & Criminal Justice Laws
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Federal System
Reserved Powers are held by the states.
Marriage Laws Death Penalty Conduct Elections
Federal SystemPowers denied to both the National and State governments Ex post facto laws-"after the fact"
Pass a Law Created for or inspired by Someone then use it against them
Any Parent or Guardian who fails to report their child missing after 7 days
commits a felony
Federal SystemFederalism is not always set in stone. The distribution of power between the states and the national government is the source of considerable political debate.
10th Amendment
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Supremacy Clause
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Balance of Power DebateImmigrationMarriageNational DebtEducation
Delegated Concurrent Reserved
Tax
Immigration
Marriage
Education