15. Protects AgainstTyranny
Dispersion and Diffusion of Power
Increases Participation
Improves Efficiency
Ensures Policy Responsiveness / Innovation
Reduces Conflict
16. Creates Confusion & Reduces Accountability
Increases Conflict
“Not in My Backyard” (NIMBY)
Impact on National Unity
Creates Inequality
Money, Economic Inequality, Law and Justice
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22.
23. Known as “elastic clause”
Grants Congress power to pass laws “which
shall be necessary and proper for carrying
into execution the Foregoing powers”
24.
25. 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…”
26.
27. Taxing
Borrowing and
Spending Money
Establishing Court
Systems
Regulating Elections
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30. NATIONALAUTHORITY
“Writ of Habeas Corpus”
Latin for “have you the body”
STATEAUTHORITY
States cannot enter
treaties or alliances
14th and 15th Amendments
to Constitution
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32. Supremacy Clause
Article Six – Constitution is “Supreme Law”
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Civil Proceedings (Marriages, Divorces, etc.)
Privileges & Immunities Clause
Discrimination of Citizens
44. Increase in devolution to states
Categorical Grants
Money given for specific purposes or categories
Block Grants
Money given for broad purposes
Local areas decide how to spend money
Reduced size and power of federal govt.