Federalism

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Ex post facto laws- people may not be charged with an illegal action prior to that action becoming illegal.

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Denied Powers

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Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution, but used to make expressed powers happen.

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Implied Powers

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10th Amendment- powers not specifically given to the national government belong to the states

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Reserved Powers

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Powers shared by both the national and the state governments

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Concurrent Powers

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Powers that are written down in the Constitution

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Expressed Powers

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The National/Federal gov't is sovereign.

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Supremacy Clause

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Prosecution for having done something before it has been made illegal

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Ex post facto

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Allows Congress to do what is necessary and proper to carry out their powers.

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Elastic Clause

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Build highways

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State

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Print Money

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National