April 26

TEST THIS FRIDAY!!! On Articles of Confederation, Shay’s Rebellion, checks and balances, Judicial, Executive, Legislative Branches (Powers of each), Senate, House of Representatives, 3/5th Compromise, Bill of Rights, Amendments, Federalism

Test will have 15 multiple choice questions, 5 identifications, and 1 DBQ part. See below for notes posted from class. Review sheet will be posted lated today.

NOTES
Federalism is a system in which the power to govern is shared between national and central (state) governments


Powers of Federal Government
-To regulate foreign trade and commerce betw, states
-Borrow coin money
-Post offices, roads
-Raise and support armed forces
-Conduct foreign relations
-Declare war and make peace
-Govern territories and admit new states
-Regulate immigration


Powers of State Governments
-To regulate trade within state
-Establish local government
-Conduct elections
-Establish public schools
-License professional worker
-Ratify amendments
-Keep all reserved powers not granted to the national government


TOGETHER
-Collect taxes
-Borrow money
-Establish and maintain courts
-Make and enforce laws
-Provide for health and welfare of people

BOTH GOVERNMENTS CANNOT

-abridge the Bill of Rights
-Grant titles of nobility