Federalism, Articles 1-7, & Presidential Powers

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Federalism, Articles 1-7, & Presidential Powers Test Review Federalism, Articles 1-7, & Presidential Powers

Federalism p. 88 What is federalism? The division of power between the central/national government and several smaller regional governments.

Federalism Why did the Framers of the U.S. Constitution choose this system of government? Know the difference between expressed, implied, and inherent powers.

Vocabulary Division of powers Exclusive powers Concurrent powers Reserved powers

Powers of the Govt. Some powers are reserved for the Federal Government, which are stated in the what? All other powers fall to whom? Can the national and state governments share powers? Give an example.

Articles 1-7 Article 1 = Legislative Branch Article 2 = Executive Branch Article 3 = Judicial Branch Article 4 = Relations among States Article 5 = Amending the Constitution Article 6 = Supremacy of National Govt. Article 7 = Ratifying the Constitution

Articles 1-3 Article 1 section establishes a bicameral legislature. What does that mean? How does a bill become a law? Name two powers held by the President. What is the impeachment process of a President?

Articles 1-3 How are Supreme Court judges appointed? What is the Supreme Courts main purpose?

Vocabulary Term Continuous body Session Constituencies Adjourn Apportioned

War Powers Act What was the purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973? How long does the President have to inform Congress of sending troops into hostile areas? What are the three circumstances when a President can introduce armed forces into hostile situations?