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Under the us constitution could both national and state governments conduct elections?
Any power not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution belongs to the states or the people, and the only nationwide election specified in the Constitution is the quadrennial voting of the group of electors commonly referred to as the Electoral College.
When the federal government and state government share power?
This is termed as concurring jurisdiction, it applies not only to courts but to federal programs administered by the State.
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.
Was the only border state to join the Confederacy.?
No, Missouri and Kentucky were both border states that had divided loyalties during the American Civil War. While Kentucky remained officially neutral, Missouri had competing governments and factions supporting both the Union and the Confederacy.
What are powers that neither the national government nor any of the state governments can exercise called?
Inherent powers are powers that neither the national government nor any of the states can exercise. These powers are over and beyond those explicitly spelled out in the Constitution and are only implied from express grants.
The power to conduct elections is held by a. the federal government. b. both the federal and the state government. c. the state governments. d. only local municipalities?
The power to conduct elections is by the state governments. There aren't any federal elections, the Presidential election are multiple statewide elections held on the same day.
How does this compound government double security to the people?
Central and State governments will check each others' power. ... Federalism makes sure that power is not held only by the government but by the government and the people
How can the federal and state governments both have the power to tax?
The Federal and state governments both have the power to tax because they each have separate expenses in a budget. State governments tax to help pay for state programs. Federal governments tax to help pay for Federal programs.
What power is granted only to state governments?
All powers not granted to the Federal gov. are granted to the Sattes and the people respectively.
What issues do state governments deal with in the US?
State affairs only.
Why did Hoover believe that only state and city governments should dole out?
Q-Hoover believe that only state and city governments should dole out? A- relief
Do local governments have powers other than those granted to them by state?
The local governments only have power over township, municipalities, counties, school districts and special districts. This is called the Dillon's Rule.
What are the characteristics of the unitary political system?
# Power is concentrated in a central government # State and local governments can exercise only those powers given to them by the central government
Where do democratic governments get their power?
Democratic governments get their power from the people who vote them in. Legitimacy is conferred upon them only by those they govern and it can be taken away by those same people.
Reserved powers are powers reserved who?
They are powers only for state governments.
Which philosophy describes that all power belongs to the people and the people are the only source of the governments power?
Popular Sovereignty
What power is held only by the house of representatives?
declare war
