Chapter 3 Flashcards

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What is enumerated powers

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Powers of the federal government that are specifically addressed in the Constitution for Congress these powers are listed in article 1 section 8 and includes the powers to coin money regulate its values and impose Texas

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What is the definition of supremacy clause

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Article VI (6) Of the Constitution, Which makes the constitution, National laws, and treaties supreme overstate loves when the national government is acting within its constitutional limits.

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What is implied powers

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Powers of the federal government that go beyond those enumerated in the Constitution.

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What is elastic clause

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Final paragraph of article 1 section 8 of the Constitution which authorizes Congress to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the enumerated powers

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By what other term is the elastic clause known as

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“Necessary and proper” clause

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What is unitary government

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A way of organizing a nation so that all powers Reeside in the central government most national governments today are unitary government

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What is federalism

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A way of organizing a nation so that two or more levels of government have formal authority over the same land of people it is a system of shared powers between units of government

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An analogy of federalism and that would also explain cool operative federalism

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The layered cake and the cooperative is more of a marble cake

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Explain or define the 10th amendment

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It is rights reserved to the states,

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What is dual federalism

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A system of government in which both the state of national government remain supreme with their own spheres each responsible for some policies (layered cake)

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What is Cooperative federalism

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A system of government in which powers and policy assignments are shared between states and the national government( marble cake)

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What is fiscal federalism

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The pattern of spending taxing and providing grants and federal system

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What is an unfunded mandate

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Regulations or conditions for receiving grants that imposed costs on state or local government or private entities for which they are not reimbursed by federal government

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Define extradition

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The constitution says that states are required to return a person charged with crimes in another state to that state for trial and imprisonment

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Explain full faith and credit

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Article 6 section 1 of the Constitution requires each state to recognize the official document and civil judgment rendered by courts in other states

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Explain privileges and immunities

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Article 6 section 2 prohibits states from discriminating against citizens from other states

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How does candy Lightner’s campaign for an MADD illustrate that interaction between state and federal government

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Candy Leitner and and MADD proves that the national government can influence state policy.

MADD stands for mothers against drunk driving

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Where is federal funding most equitably distributed

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Schools?????

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Be able to explain the circumstances and results of Troy Greg vs.Georgia

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Be able to explain federal spending as a percentage of the GDP

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You’ll need to have a general idea of the powers that the states have an those that the federal government have

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Define categorial grants

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federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending a come with strings attached such as nondiscrimination provisions