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BRIEF
SUMMAR
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FOUNDED NAME
the United States
4/7/1776 of America
US or U.S
USA STATES
50 states and one
political institutions
federal district, capital
Presidential system is Washington
federalism N /ˈfed.ɚ.ə.lɪ.zəm/ chế độ liên bang
national government NP /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl ˌɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/ chính phủ quốc gia
National
Government
state government NP /ˈsteɪt ˌɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/ chính quyền tiểu bang
Federalism: a system of
Federalism
government in which states
unite and give up some of State Government
their powers to a central
authority. county N /ˈkaʊn.t̬ i/ hạt, quận
Federalism is
the constitutional division of County
power between the U.S.
state governments and the
national government.
City
the U.S.
Constitution
The U.S. Constitution allocates
powers to the states and federal
government, structures the
relationship between these two
levels of government, and guides
state-to-state relationships.
collect taxes
maintain law and order
build highways
• providing courts of law
• holding elections
• building and repairing County
county roads
• providing services like • maintaining law
police and fire City B enforcement
protection, libraries, • collecting taxes
schools, and public • providing water and
transportation trash services
City A
City C
National government
state
county
city
YOU
FEDERAL LAWS ARE THE
SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
Article 6 Clause 2 of the U.S.
Constitution
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
(FEDERAL GOVERNMENT)
STATE GOVERNMENT
COUNTY
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CITY
YOU