Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Federalism
- National and state governmnents
share power and derive all
authority from the people
- Dual Federalism: Federal gov &
state gov existed and operated in
different domains
- Cooperative Federalism:
Intertwined relationships among
national, state, & local gov
- Money!
- Categorical Grants:
Congress appropriates
funds for specific
purposes
- Block Grants: Money
given with only general
spending guidelines
- Mandates: Federal
rules that states must
obey to recieve and
spend federal money
- Devolution: To scale the size or
scope of the federal gov; states
now administer some programs
that formerly administered by
the federal gov.
- How Power is divided
- Concurrent Powers:
Powers shared by the
national & state gov
- Tax
- Borrow
Money
- Establish
Courts
- Make &
enforce laws
- Charter banks
- Spend money for
the general
welfare
- Enumerated Powers:
Powers exclusively given
to the federal gov
- Reserved Powers: Powers not
delegated to the federal gov are
reserved for the states