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What if states had the power to ignore federal tax law they did not like?
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∙ 6y ago
they can be in alot of trouble because they have to follow laws even though they dont want to follow the laws taxes are part of are laws.
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∙ 11y ago
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What is states had the power to ignore a federal tax law they did not like?
The federal government uses tax laws and funding to force the states to act in certain ways (drinking), if each state could ignore what the federal government says they would be eliminating its power.
What is the federal?
The federal is like all of the states. Example: Federal laws are passed down to the 50 states.
What is the name for a system of government in which the states have most of the power?
confederate
How were states rights protected?
State rights gave the states some power to decide on certain regulations instead of giving the Federal government all the power to control all the regulations. Some people think that by giving the states some power then the federal government wont have too much power to become dictator like or monarchy and stuff like that. Or tyranny which is the use of unjust power.
What is power that most state governors have that president does not?
States are divided into 3 branches of government just like the federal, so they don't have any more power.
Can you explain what the tenth amendment means in fifth grade words?
It means that the federal government can't create new powers for itself. New federal government powers, like creating the IRS, must be approved by the states or the people. It is also seen as a guarantee that the individual states have rights, because unless the Constitution says the power is a federal power, it belongs exclusively to the states or the people.
What does Mexico's Federal Republic mean?
Mexico is a federal republic, composed of 31 federal states and one federal district, much like the United States.
What were the states rights' in the 1830's?
In the 1830s, states' rights referred to the belief that individual states had the authority to nullify or ignore federal laws they deemed unconstitutional. This view was most prominently advocated by politicians like John C. Calhoun in response to issues such as tariffs and slavery, leading to tensions between the federal government and states.
Why didn't the anti federalists like the constitution?
The Anti-Federalists did not like the U.S. Constitution in its original form because they thought it gave too much power to the Federal Government. They wanted the states to have more power.
What does the right of the states to limit the power of federal government mean?
It means that a state can limit the federal government to do only certian things. Kind of like you can only do certian things on a computer if your not an adminstratior.
What does Federic Republic means?
Mexico is a federal republic, composed of 31 federal states and one federal district, much like the United States.
How would you refute Patrick Henry's objections to the constitution?
Patrick Henry believed the Constitution gave too much power to the Federal government. The Federal government needed some power to make the new United States a country instead of a loose alliance of states.
