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GOVERNMENT, POWERS, is a system of government in which the same territory…
GOVERNMENT
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Political Party
Republican: The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties of the United States. It is often referred to as the Grand Old Party or the GOP. Generally supports a more conservative platform on the political spectrum.
Independent: In politics, an independent is an individual not affiliated with a political party
Democrat: The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its main historic rival, the Republican Party. It was founded around 1828 by supporters of Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party. Generally supports a more liberal platform on the political spectrum.
FEDERALISM
Federal
Local
State
is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government. A state government may have some level of political autonomy, or be subject to the direct control of the federal government.
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the administration of a particular town, county, or district, with representatives elected by those who live there.
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POWERS
Concurrent Powers: are powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit, such as a state or province.
is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government is responsible for broader governance of larger territorial areas, while the smaller subdivisions, states, and cities govern the issues of local concern.
“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people”—emphasizes that the inclusion of a bill of rights does not change the fundamental character of the national government.
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Enumerated or Delegated: Are specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. This includes the power to coin money, to regulate commerce, to declare war, to raise and maintain armed forces, and to establish a Post Office.
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