ISS Chapter 4 Vocab Review

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Define Federalism.

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A system where multiple governments share power over the same people and territory.

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Define Authority.

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the right to command or lead.

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Define Delegated Powers.

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Powers granted to the national government by the Constitution.

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Expressed Powers:

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powers directly stated in the Constitution.

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Implied Powers:

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powers the government needs to execute its expressed constitutional powers.

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Define Reserved Powers.

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powers that belong strictly to the states.

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Concurrent Powers:

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powers that both the national government and states have.

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Supremacy Clause: Article VI states that the Constitution, laws made by Congress, and treaties are the supreme laws of the land.

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Supreme laws of the land.

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Describe contradict.

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to assert the contrary of, to imply the opposite of.

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Integrity:

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wholeness or unity.