1. Federalism: The Division of Power Unit 1, Chapter 4, Section 1
SSCG3: The student will demonstrate knowledge of the United States Constitution
c. Explain the fundamental principles upon which the United states Constitution is based; include the rule of law, popular sovereignty, separation of powers, checks and balances, and federalism.

2. Starter (S13)
What governmental action lead to the establishment of the power of Judicial Review.
Answer:

3. Vocabulary (V4) Word Bank
1. Politics: Philosophy:.
3. Fundamental: Principle:
5. Preamble: Compare:
7. Contrast: Theory:
9. Evaluate: Concept:

4. Review Basic Legislation Executive Action Court Decisions
Party Practices
Custom

5. Why Federalism? (page 88)
1. Government power poses a threat to individual liberty
2. The exercise of governmental power must be restrained
3. Divided governmental power, as federalism does, is to curb it and so prevent its abuse.

6. Federalism Defined (page 88)
Defined: a system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial basis between a central and regional governments.
The U.S. Constitution provides for a division of powers
Federalism produces a dual system of government, or two basic level of government. Each with its own area of authority.

7. Powers of the National Government (page 89)
Delegated Powers: Powers granted in the Constitution. Three types
Expressed Powers: sometimes called enumerated powers. Tax, coin money, regulate foreign and interstate commerce, armed forces, declare war, grant patents etc.
Implied Powers: powers suggested by the constitution. “necessary and proper power” or “Elastic Clause”. Etc. regulation of labor and management relations, hydro plants, racial discrimination …
Inherent Powers: Power belonging to the National government. Power to regulate immigration, acquire territory, protect against rebellion.. Etc.

8. Powers Denied to the National Government (page 91)
Prohibit freedom of religion, speech, press, or assembly.
Conduct illegal searches or seizures.
Deny to any person accused of a crime a speedy and public trial or trial by jury
Power to create a public school system
To enact a uniform marriage and divorce laws

9. The States (page 92) Powers Reserved to the States
Power not granted to central government and not denied to the states.
Buy liquor 21
Marriage without parental consent 18
License lawyer, doctors , and plumbers
Outlaw prostitution and pornography
Powers Denied to the States
No state may enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation
No state can print money or deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
No state can tax agencies or functions of the National Government.

10. The Exclusive and the Concurrent Powers (page 93)
Exclusive powers: Powers delegated to the National Government and denied the states
Coin money
Treaties
Regulate interstate commerce
Concurrent Powers: power that both the National and State governments possess and exercise.
Levy and collect taxes
Define crimes and set punishments
Condemn private property for public use.

11. The Federal System and Local Governments (page 93)
Government in U.S. seen as three levels
National:
State:
Local: A subunit of the State. They are creations of the State. States are Unitary In form

12. The Supreme Law of the Land
The Supremacy Clause:
States that the Constitution and the laws and treaties of the U.S. are the Supreme law of the land.
The Supreme Court and Federalism:
The Supreme Court as umpire of the Federal system
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

13. Summary Why Federalism? Federalism Defined
Powers of the National Government
Powers Denied to the National Government
The States
Exclusive and concurrent Powers
The Federal System and Local Government
The Supreme Law of the land

14. Group Activity - HOT Page 96, On Primary Sources
More Power to the States
In Small Groups read and Discuss the Section, then answer Questions 1 – 3 under Analyzing Primary Sources
Each individual must turn in their own answer sheet.

15. Ticket out the Door
Essential Question: 1. Define Federalism and explain why the framers chose this system of government.

16. Home Work Unit 1, Chapter 4, Section 2 Page 103, Section 2 Assessment
Questions 1 - 4

17. Vocabulary (V4) Word Bank
1. Politics:
2. Philosophy:.
3. Fundamental:
4. Principle:
5. Preamble: :

18. 6. Compare: 7. Contrast: 8. Theory: 9. Evaluate: 10. Concept
Vocabulary (V4)
6. Compare:
7. Contrast:
8. Theory:
9. Evaluate:
10. Concept