Federalism Round Up Due Tuesday Oct 26th

In your blog:  Pick two areas from each of the three sections in Chapter 4.  Write a paragraph on those areas and what you have learned in regards to each area.  You should have six total paragraphs.

                  Section 1 {Federalism: the division of power} =

Powers of the National Goverment

     The government is the delegted powers. Delegted power is the powers delegated to it in the constitution. The three types of power are expressed power, implied power, and inherent power. i leaned that the power is broken down frather then i thought.

The States

     The American federal system is no lees important than the role of the National Government. There is powers that are reserved for the states. The states have power to tell what age you can do things. There are powers denied for the states. which is laws that a state must fallow.

Section 2 {The National Goverment and the 50 States}

Admitting New States

    Only congress has the power to add need states to the union. A new statecan't have territory from one or more existing states with out consent. Congress can only admitte states if the new state fallows the enabling act.

Federal Grants-in-aid

    Governmental cooperation are the many federal grants-in-aid programs. which is to give money to the states that need the money that aplay for it. This program gose back 200 years, to the period before the constitution.

Section 3 { Interstate Relations}

    Interstate compacts

   No state can enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation. Enter into interstate compacts- agreements among themselves and with foreign states.  States have made only 26 compacts, by 1920. There are more than 200 compacts are in force.

Full Faith and Credit

   Full faith and credit most often comes into play in court matters. This is validity in each 50 states. Necessary documents are need from state to state.

political current event

This political current event assignment needs to go in our class blog: Post two (2) paragraphs.  One a summary of your current event and the other a reflection of how this has impacted society.
    Politics intertwined in the water records dispute
State lawmaker's attempt to get the financial records of south dakota water district. Taxes might go to a state office that settles public records issues.Voted to roughly triple propery taxes due this year.The budgets of water districts was passed by south dakota legislature this year and was signed into law. The estimates it will cost $3,819.
People might water there grass less. start save water thay use everyday. we need to work to fix this.

Federalism Assignment

Answer the following questions and post on your blog.  You may use any resources that you need.
Due: October 17th

1.  What does Federalism mean by definition and what does Federalism mean to you?
       Federalism is a system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial. Federalism is like written laws I thing.

2.  List and describe the three powers of the National Government.

• Expressed powers- are delegated to the National Government in so many words- spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution.
• Implied powers- are not expressly atated in the Constition but are reasonaly suggest- implied- by the expressed powers.
• Inherent powers- belong to the national Government becouse it is the government of a sovereigh state within the world community.

3.  Explain the division of powers and why it is important?
      This document is provides between the National Government and the state.
      To stop one part of government or state form getting to powerful.

4.  What is the Supremacy Clause and what is its function?
      It hold together the complex stucture that is the American federal system.

5.  Find a site on the Internet that deals with Federalism.  Take 10 minutes and review that site.  Provide the link and provide some of the useful information that you found to help you better understand what Federalism is and how it works.
     http://thisnation.com/federalism.html
     This site braks down Federalism in to parts with simpler word.

Asiment 1

What are your views on the latest political ads on TV?  What candidate(s) do you like or dislike and why?
      They are tring to get your vote. I dont like when the ads attack other peoples ads on TV. To me it shows hate towes that person.
What role do you feel that you will play in politics and government in the future?  What ways are you participating currently?
      I will vote for gose into the politcs and government. Go to vote the next lestion.