7.  No power to draft
soldiers or pay for military
 No power to regulate
commerce
 No power to tax
8.
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15.
16.  Protects AgainstTyranny
 Dispersion and Diffusion of Power
 Increases Participation
 Improves Efficiency
 Ensures Policy Responsiveness / Innovation
 Reduces Conflict
17.  Creates Confusion & Reduces Accountability
 Increases Conflict
 “NIMBY,” Impact on National Unity
 Creates Inequality
 Money, Economic Inequality, Law and Justice
18.
19.  Grants specific powers
to national government
 Limits on powers
granted to federal
government and states
 Lays out relationships
among states and
between states and
federal government
24.  Article I, Section 8
 Exclusive Powers
 Examples:
 Coin money
 Regulate interstate and
foreign commerce
 Tax imports and exports
 Make treaties
 Declare war
25.
26.  Known as “elastic clause”
 Grants Congress power to pass laws “which
shall be necessary and proper for carrying
into execution the Foregoing powers”
27.
28.  TenthAmendment
 What is the “police power?”
 Guarantee Clause (Article IV, Section 4)
 “The United States shall guarantee to every state in
this union a republican form of government…”
 Federalist 39 (Madison)
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33.  “Writ of Habeas Corpus”
 Latin for “have you the body”
34.  States cannot enter treaties or alliances
 14th and 15th Amendments to Constitution
 14: Due Pr0cess, Equal Protection Clauses
 15:Voting Rights
35.
36. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
NATION AND STATES
 Supremacy Clause
 ArticleVI, Clause 2
 “This Constitution, and the
Laws of the United States…
shall be the supreme law
of the land…”
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN STATES
 Full Faith and Credit Clause
 Privileges & Immunities Clause
 “The Congress shall have power to
make all laws which shall be
necessary and proper to secure to the
citizens of each state all privileges
and immunities of citizens in the
several states...”
51.  Increase in devolution to subnational units (states)
 Categorical Grants
 Money given for specific purposes or categories
â–Ş Examples:Transportation, Health Care, Education, Employment
 Nixon Administration
 General Revenue Sharing
 Money spent however states wanted
 Reagan and Block Grants
 Money given for broad purposes
 Local areas decide how to spend money
 Reduced size and power of federal govt.
