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30 Cards in this Set

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government authority shared by national and state governments
federalism
increased powers of federal gov't, judicial review
John Marshall
established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
implied powers and supremacy clause
McCulloch v. Maryland
broadened power of federal gov't through supremacy clause
Gibbons v. Ogden
transfer of power back to the states from the federal gov't
devolution
national and state governments supreme in their own separate spheres, "layer cake"
dual federalism
all levels of gov't work together, "marble cake"
cooperative federalism
"upside down cake" - start of devolution, no more cooperative mixing of power
New Federalism
conservative republicans, led by Newt Gangrich, the speaker of the house, platform to reduce gov't and bureaucracy, devolution
Contract with America
speaker of the house, co-author of Contract with America
Newt Gingrich
expanded power of congress, gave powers not specifically listed in constitution
"necessary and proper"
powers not delegated to the national gov't are reserved to the states
10th amendment
state can declare a federal law null and void if the state feels it violates the constitution
nullification
congress has the right to regulate interstate commerce, and commerce with native americans and foreign nations
commerce clause
set limits to congress' use of the commerce clause concerning gun control
US v Lopez
congress exceeded its power under the commerce clause and the 14th amendment, parts of Violance Against Women Act of 1994 deemed unconstitutional
US v Morrison
unconstitutionality of Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, violates 10th amendment?
Printz v US
state power to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals
police power
permits voters to put legislative measures directly on thye ballot
initiative
enables voters to reject measures passed by the legislature
referendum
enables voters to remove an elected official from office
recall
money coming from federal government for a specific project
grants in aid
federaql grantsfor specific purposes, such as building an airport
categorical grants
federal sharing of a fixed percentage of its revenue with the states
revenue sharing
terms set by the national gov't that the states must meet with or without funding
mandates
northeast states that are now declining in population and therefore federal funding / southwest states that are now increasing in population and federal funding
snowbelt states/ sunbelt states
purposes such as running state childcare programs
operational block grant
purposes such as building local wastewater treating plants
capital block grant
transferring income to families and individuals
entitlement block grant