1. Warm-Ups (02/04) After watching the video clip: In your own words explain the terms EXTRADITION and FUGITIVE Do you think $1 million is too much for his bail?

2. Warm-Ups (09/28) a.Supremacy Clause d.formal amendment b.Bill of Rights e.Necessary & Proper Clause c.executive agreement 1.A(n) ____ carries the same force of law as a treaty. 2._____ makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws. 3.The first ten amendments are called the ____. 4.Changes to the written provisions of the Constitution may be made only through the process of ____. 5._____ is also known as the “Elastic Clause,” allowing Congress to create laws to fulfill its responsibilities

3. Warm-Ups (09/29) 1.Powers exercised by both the National and the State Governments 2.Powers of the National GovernmentA. reserved powers that are not expressly stated in the Constitution but are generally B. implied powers understood by what is written C. exclusive powers 3.Powers not granted to the National Government and not denied to theD. concurrent powers State governments E. expressed powers 4.Powers that can be exercised only by the National Government 5.Powers of the National Government spelled out in the Constitution

4. 4.2 – The National Government The 50 States

5. The Nation’s Obligations to the States 1. Republican Form of Government Constitution: “Guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government” (Article IV) Constitution & Supreme Court don’t define Republican Government Generally understood to mean “Representative Government”

6. The Nation’s Obligations to the States 2. Invasion & Internal Disorder Constitution: “Protect each of them [States] against invasion…” (Article IV) Attack on any State = Attack on the United States Domestic Violence (Ex. Riot or Natural Disaster): Governor must ask for help 3. Respect for Territorial Integrity National Government must recognize the legal existence and physical boundaries of each State Ex.) Equal Representation in the Senate

7. Admitting New States Admission Procedure 1. Ask Congress for admission 2. Congress passes an enabling act (directs the territory to create a State Constitution) 3. Convention prepares Constitution and then it is voted on 4. If approved, the constitution is submitted to Congress 5. Congress will pass an act of admission (act creating the new state) 6. President signs the act and the new state enters the Union

8. Cooperative Federalism Federal Grants-in-Aid “Provide for the general welfare” Grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties and other local units Ex.) Morrill Act of 1862: Provides for Land Grant Colleges/Universities Others: Mass transit, highway construction, healthcare, school lunch programs, low-income housing, etc. 25% of state spending comes from Federal Grants- in-Aid

9. 4.3 – Interstate Relations

10. Interstate Relations Interstate Compacts: agreements among states and foreign states with the consent of Congress Examples: NY & NJ – Created the Port of New York Authority All 50 States Compact for the Supervision of Parolees Probationers & Compact on Juveniles

11. Full Faith and Credit Clause “Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, Records and Judicial Proceedings of every other State” (Article IV) State laws and court decisions must be honored by other states

12. Interstate Relations Extradition: Legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State. Privileges & Immunities Clause: No state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other states. Ex.) Can’t set welfare benefits to newly arrived residents at a level below the benefits of long-term residents Ex.) Can demand higher tuition for out-of-state students in a State University or College