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Govt: Ch 4
Federalism, separation of powers
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12th Grade
02/09/2011

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Term
the preamble says:
Definition
domestic tranquility
Common Defense
Blessings of Liberty
General Welfare
More Perfect Union
Establish justice
Term
In Article 4 (national):
Definition
protect state boundaries
admit new states
= rep. in senate
protect repub. democracy
Domestic Tranquility
Term
Article 4 (state):
Definition
Organize militia
Organize elections
Set up congressional districts
Term
State Cooperation:
Definition
interstate compacts and reciprocity
full faith and credit clause
extradition
privileges and immunities clause
Term
Interstate Commerce and Reciprocity
Definition
can't form alliances or confederacies
Term
full faith and credit clause
Definition
states have to recognize validity of documents and judgements made by/in other states
(civil cases)
Term
Extradition
Definition
Fugitive from justice has to be returned to state convicted in
Term
Privileges and Immunities Clause
Definition
a state can't show preference to its own citizens for welfare, jobs etc.
Term
How has Nt'l Government powers been growing?
Definition
Broadening interpretation of commerce clause:
services, working conditions, civil rights
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Different kinds of power
Definition
expressed
inherent
implied
reserved
concurrent
prohibited
Term
how to pass and amendment:
Definition
Proposed by congress, ratified by state legis.
proposed by congress, ratified by nt'l conventions
proposed by convention, ratified by state legis.
Proposed by convention, ratified by conventions
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Parts of Constitution
Definition
3 branches
preamble
amendments
how to ratify
supremacy clause
state relations
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