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13 Cards in this Set
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The US had a _____ form of govt; all 50 states have a ______ form of govt. |
Federal; Unitary |
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Federal form of government? |
powers are divided and shared between the national and state govts. |
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Inherent Powers |
delegated powers of the federal govt that are necessary to ensure the nation's integrity and survival. |
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Example of Concurrent Powers |
Establish Courts |
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What is not a constitutional basis for the expansion of the national govts powers vs the states? |
Tenth Amendment |
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Period of Dual Federalism |
when the national govt and state govts were both sovereign in their own spheres of influence. |
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what major event launched the period of cooperative federalism? |
great depression |
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Categorical Grants |
federal aid given to the state or local govts for specific purposes under restricted conditions. |
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incorporation doctrine applied to states most of the time |
bill of rights |
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The US supreme court's decision _____ established the doctrine of separate but equal and the courts decision in _____ abolished it. |
Plessy v Ferguson; Brown v Board of Education |
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Birth Right Citizenship |
aspect of the 14th amendment have texas lawmakers recently attempted to circumvent through legislation due to federal inaction. |
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Coercive federalism |
relationship between national and state govts in which former direct policies that state must adopt |
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full faith and credit clause |
same sex marriage |
