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.
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