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39 Cards in this Set
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Federalists |
Supports ratification of constitution, promotes strong central gov |
Promised anti Feds bill of rights |
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Anti federalists |
Opponents of ratification of constitution, strong states rights weak central gov |
Would'ent ratify constitution without bill of rights |
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Federalist 51 |
Legislative-makes laws Executive-enforces laws Judicial-judges laws |
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Federalism |
Division of power between national and state governments |
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NJ plan |
Smaller states are equally represented, people vote, want unicameral legislature |
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Virginia plan |
Strong central gov, bicameral legislature, states represented by wealth and numbers |
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Great compromise |
Bicameral legislature, 1 house represents population, 1 has equal votes among states
H-voted on by people S-picked by state officials 17th amendment |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch restrained by another and is politically independent |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch restrained by another and is politically independent |
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Separation of powers |
Leg-makes laws Ex-enforces laws Jud-interprets laws |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch restrained by another and is politically independent |
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Separation of powers |
Leg-makes laws Ex-enforces laws Jud-interprets laws |
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Limited gov |
Gov only has the power granted by the people via the constitution |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch restrained by another and is politically independent |
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Separation of powers |
Leg-makes laws Ex-enforces laws Jud-interprets laws |
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Limited gov |
Gov only has the power granted by the people via the constitution |
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10th amendment |
Powers of states and people |
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Checks and balances |
Each branch restrained by another and is politically independent |
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Separation of powers |
Leg-makes laws Ex-enforces laws Jud-interprets laws |
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Limited gov |
Gov only has the power granted by the people via the constitution |
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10th amendment |
Powers of states and people |
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Competitive federalism |
Views the nat gov, 50 states, thousands of other units as competing with eachother |
Type of federalism |
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Cooperative federalism |
Type of federalism that calls for cooperation among various levels of gov |
Also called Marble cake
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Dual federalism |
Type of federalism that Views constitution as giving a limited list of powers to the nat gov and leaves the rest to sovereign states |
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Marble cake federalism |
Type of federalism where All levels of gov are involved in a variety of issues and programs intertwined on many levels between state and nat gov |
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Marble cake federalism |
Type of federalism where All levels of gov are involved in a variety of issues and programs intertwined on many levels between state and nat gov |
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Preamble |
Most important part of constitution..give rights of the people |
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Concurrent powers |
Powers to the nat and state gov but can't conflict with national law |
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Concurrent powers |
Powers to the nat and state gov but can't conflict with national law |
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Unfunded mandates |
Requirements for the states that the nat gov doesn't fund |
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Block grants |
Broad grants to states for prescribed activities with only a few strings attached *broad activities with less oversights |
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Block grants |
Broad grants to states for prescribed activities with only a few strings attached *broad activities with less oversights |
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Project grants |
Congress appropriates a certain sum which is given to state and local units based on applications from those who wish to participate |
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Block grants |
Broad grants to states for prescribed activities with only a few strings attached *broad activities with less oversights |
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Project grants |
Congress appropriates a certain sum which is given to state and local units based on applications from those who wish to participate |
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Categorial-formula grants |
Congress appropriates funds for specific purposes such as school lunches often on a matching basis the loc gov receiving grants must put up some of it's own money |
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Block grants |
Broad grants to states for prescribed activities with only a few strings attached *broad activities with less oversights |
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Project grants |
Congress appropriates a certain sum which is given to state and local units based on applications from those who wish to participate |
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Categorial-formula grants |
Congress appropriates funds for specific purposes such as school lunches often on a matching basis the loc gov receiving grants must put up some of it's own money |
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