Federalism & Powers

Powers the government has because it is the government

• Inherent Powers

• Delegated Powers

• Reserved Powers

• Separation of Powers

Separate branches of government each with their own specific roles and powers

• Separation of Powers

• Executive Branch

• Inherent Powers

• Reserved Powers

Term that describes the implied powers of the Federal government under the Constitution

• Necessary & Proper

• Constitutional

• Delegated

• Assumed

Powers of the Federal government, not specifically stated, based on "necessary and proper" clause, Elastic Clause

• Implied Powers

• Relegated Powers

• Savage Powers

• Elastic Powers

State powers not prohibited by the Constitution

• Reserved Powers

• Implied Powers

• Delegated Powers

• Judicial Powers

A system where people elect representatives to vote on their behalf

• Representative Democracy

• Democracy

• Representative

• Parliamentary Democracy

Powers specifically given to the national government

• Delegated Powers

• Executive Powers

• Legislative Powers

• Inherent Powers

System created to make each branch of government work together as well as the ability to control each other

• Checks & Balances

• Elastic Clause

• Judicial Review

• Presidential Pardon

This branch has the power to interpret or judge the laws

• Judicial branch

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

• Reserved Powers

This office has the power to execute or carry out the laws

• President

• Supreme Court

• Congress

• City Council