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37 Cards in this Set
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Federalism |
Government authority shared by national and local government |
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Unitary System |
Central government have all power and state don't have |
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Confederation |
Central government have no power, state have all |
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John Marshall Era |
Established federal government = Supreme to states |
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Duel Federalism |
Keep separate! (national Supreme, state Supreme) limits national governments, more power to the state |
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Cooperative Federalism |
Federalism system = provides good/services to people work together, intertwined in most instances |
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New Federalism |
Federal government is Supreme, give states more freedom. Allow states more regarding federal grants |
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Fiscal Federalism |
How revenue is allotted across different levels of administration federal taxes paying for progress at state level |
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Grants in aid |
Money given by the National government to the state |
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Conditions of aid |
Terms set by the National government that states must meet if they are to receive certain federal funds |
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Grant |
Money given to the state estimate for funding |
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Categorical grants |
Federal grants to states for SPECIFIC purposes |
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Block grant |
Federal grants to state for GENERAL purposes |
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Federal mandates |
Terms set by the National government that states MUST meet |
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Funded mandates |
Federal government help with financial |
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Unfunded mandates |
Federal government don't help with money |
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Preemption |
Federal law invalidates a state law Based on Supremacy clause |
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Inherent power |
A power that national government have and is naturally arise |
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Devolution Revolution |
Devolve Central power + more state power Less federal regulation Less federal money States have more power States have more control over grant money |
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McColluch v Maryland |
Maryland taxes national bank, McColluch didn't like it so sue Maryland. Necessary and proper clause allow Congress to take action when it is essential to a power Congress has |
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Gibbons v Ogden |
Economic dispute between 2 states Commerce Clause gives that national government exclusive to regulate interstate commerce |
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Wickard v Eilburn |
Growing wheat on property, government tries to stop him Supreme Court = filburn must stop of to many people grow own wheat, it would affect price between states |
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Dole V South Dakota |
Can federal government makes state have a 21 years old drinking age in order to receive federal funds for highways |
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United States v Lopez |
Firearm banned on school zones Commerce Clause does not permit the national government to regulate matters not directly related to interstate commerce |
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Printz v. United States |
Can the federal government force states to have background checks? No the federal government has no authority to coerce states in this area |
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Morrison v United States |
Violence against women act Female victims can sue in federal civil court even if no criminal changes |
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In the 1980's, the federal government compelled the states to raise their drinking age by |
Creating grants that threatened to withhold highway funds |
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From the 1930's to the 1970's, the Supreme court's interpretation of the commerce clause generally served to |
Increase national power |
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Which of the following reflects the Devolution Revolution of federal power? |
The increase of block grants given the to the states |
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Devolution Revolution |
Ideology supported by Ronald Reagan. New Federalism is sometimes called "states rights" which is a theory in us politics that refers to political powers reserved for the US state governments rather than federal government |
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Selective incorporatation |
The process whereby the court has applies most, but not all parts of the bill of rights to the state |
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Implied powers |
Delegated powers of national government not specifically stated in the constitution, but implies by the interpretation of the Elastic Clause |
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Concurrent powers |
Power shared by the National and state government |
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Expressed power |
All those powers that are directly stated |
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National Supremacy |
Laws and interests of the federal government being superior to the laws and interest of states |
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Miranda v Arizona |
A suspect has the right to remain silent and the right to consult with a lawyer |
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10th amendment |
Reserved power for states |
