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Federalism
Term | Definition |
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administer | control or manage |
appoint | choose or select |
approve | to give consent or official permission |
bicameral | 2 house legislature |
*biennial | occuring every 2 years |
budget | plan for spending money |
bureaucracy | all government agencies working together |
cabinet | people who help and advise the executive |
confirm | to make valid or binding by legal act |
declare | to state formally |
judicial review | check to see if laws/acts are constitutional |
levy | money collected as a fee |
*pardon | excuse or release from prison or jail |
prepare | make ready |
revenue | income the government collects |
unconstitutional | not in agreement with the constitution |
veto | to reject a bill |
*10th Amendment | powers not delegated (given) to the United States by the Constitution are reserved to the States |
*Expressed Powers | powers specifically stated in the Constitution |
*Reserved Powers | powers set aside for the states or the people by the 10th amendment. |
*Concurrent Powers | powers held by both federal and state governments |
*Denied | powers neither the state nor federal government are allowed |
*Federalism | the division of power between the LEVELS of government (Federal & State) |
Commerce | trade, selling of goods & services |