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What is Federalism?
System of balancing power between the Federal Government and
State Governments.
Implied Powers - These are powers that are NOT specifally mentioned
in the Constitution, but are understood to be necessary or allowed.
Federalism
Powers Divided in Government
(Delegated) (Reserved)
(Concurrent)
Federalist Papers
-1787 and 1788 - Essays in several New York
State newspapers meant to persuade New
York voters to ratify the proposed constitution.