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Real Estate & Planning
Undergraduate 2
09/18/2009

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Term
federalism
Definition
divides power from national, state, local.

-people
-federal
-state
-local
Term
delegated/enumerated
Definition
specifically given to national goverment
-declare war
-print money
-have a military
Term
concurrent
Definition
shared by the national and the state govts
-collecting taxes
-borrowing money
-providing welfare
Term
denied
Definition
prohibited to either state or national govt
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reserved
Definition
for the states and the local government. come from the 10th amendment
-establish schools
-pay teachers
-issuing drivers licenses
Term
horizontal federalism
Definition
within one section. state to state, local to local, national to national
Term
vertical federalism
Definition
btw diff sections of govt. local to state, state to national, national to local
Term
unitary systems
Definition
-dominant national government
-only permanant structure is the national govt
Term
confederations
Definition
-states are dominant power
-transfer power to national govt as needed
Term
phases in federalism
Definition
-state centered (1787-1868)
-dual
*national govt domination in all foreign policy
*state govt dominant in all domestic policy
-cooperative
-centralized
*national govt takes complete control over domestic and foreign policy issues
-New-phase of federalism where national govt begins to give back authority for domestic policy making
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funding federalism
Definition
-mandate
*some fundamental incentive for state/local govt to adopt national policy
-unfunded mandates
*here is the policy! just do it!
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