Government Project 4 by Miranda https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4 Miranda Ivey, Alexis Franklin, Jared Baker en-us 2017-10-17 17:53:41 UTC 2025-11-07 17:09:34 UTC hello@padlet.com What is federalism? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197943811 a system of government in which entities such as states or provinces share power with a national government]]> 2017-10-17 17:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197943811 Why did the framers choose a federal form of government? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197944435 They believed that governmental power inevitably poses a threat to individual liberty the exercise of governmental power must be restrained, and that to divide governmental power is to prevent its abuse]]> 2017-10-17 17:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197944435 What are the powers given to the national government under the Constitution? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197945965 delegated powers (expressed powers, implied powers,inherent powers)]]> 2017-10-17 17:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197945965 What are the powers denied to the national government? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197946159 taxing articles exported from one state to another, changing state boundaries, granting titles of nobility, permitting slavery, denying citizens the right to vote because of race, color, or of previous servitude, denying citizens the right to vote because of gender]]> 2017-10-17 17:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197946159 What are the powers given to the states under the Constitution? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947414 providing education, providing protection (police), providing safety (fire departments), giving a driver's license, approving zoning and land use]]> 2017-10-17 18:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947414 Define expressed, implied, and inherent powers? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947656 Expressed Powers: Delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution
Implied Powers: Delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers
Inherent Powers: Powers delegated to the National Government because it's the government of a sovereign state within the world community.]]> 2017-10-17 18:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947656 Define exclusive and concurrent powers? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947910 Exclusive Powers: powers that can be executed only by the federal government
Conclusive Powers: powers shared by both federal and state government]]> 2017-10-17 18:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197947910 Provide examples of both exclusive and concurrent powers for the national and state governements mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949006 creating courts, raising an army, creating post offices, enforcing laws, collecting taxes, conducting foreign relations, coin money, immigration laws, borrow money]]> 2017-10-17 18:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949006 What is the "Supremacy Clause" in the Constitution? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949336 Article VI in the Constitution stating that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”]]> 2017-10-17 18:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949336 What are the nation's obligations to the states? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949612 representative form of government, invasion and internal disorder defense, respect for territorial integrity, admit new states, federal grants-in-aid]]> 2017-10-17 18:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197949612 What are the steps to solving a major disaster in the U.S.? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950230 disaster occurs
state governor declares a state of emergency
governor requests aid from fema
fema looks at situaion and determines if they need federal aid or not
fema recommentds the president on it its a legit disaster or not
president does/doesn't declare a major disaster]]> 2017-10-17 18:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950230 What are the steps to admitting a new state? mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950523 Step 1
State petitions Congress for admission
Step 2
Congress agrees to framing of proposed Constitution
Step 3
Convention prepares Constitution; popular statewide vote
Step 4
Voters approve; Constitution submitted to Congress
Step 5
Congress agrees to statehood and Constitution; passes act of admission
Step 6
President signs act, new state enters the Union
]]> 2017-10-17 18:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950523 Define cooperative federalism mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950608 where national, state, and local government work together to solve common problems]]> 2017-10-17 18:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197950608 Define each of the following: Federal grants-in-aid, revenue sharing, categorical grants, block grants, and project grants mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951134 Federal Grants-In-Aid: Program through which Congress provides money to state and local governments on the condition that the funds be employed for purposes defined by the federal government
Revenue Sharing: 
The process by which one unit of government yields a portion of its tax income to another unit of government, according to an established formula. Revenue sharing typically involves the national government providing money to the state governments
Categorical Grants: given to the state and localities on the condition that expenditures are limited to a problem or group specified by law
Block Grants: Federal grants-in-aid that allows states considerable discretion in how the funds are spent
Project Grants: Grant programs in which state and local governments submit proposals to federal agencies and for which funding is provided on a competitive basis]]> 2017-10-17 18:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951134 Explain the "Full Faith and Credit Clause" mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951636 Provision from Article IV, Section 1, in the Constitution, requiring that the states normally honor the public's acts and judicial decisions that take place in another state]]> 2017-10-17 18:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951636 Define extradition mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951899 the act of sending someone back to the country or state where they have been accused of a crime]]> 2017-10-17 18:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197951899 Explain the "Privileges and Immunities Clause" mirandajivey https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197952168 found in Article IV of the Constitution, says the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states, framers added this clause in hopes to encourage travel between states.]]> 2017-10-17 18:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandajivey/govproject4/wish/197952168