Chapter 3

Question 1

Federalism

Answer 1

shared powers between units of government

Question 2

unitary governments

Answer 2

organizing powers aside in the central government

Question 3

supremacy clause

Answer 3

constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws

Question 4

Tenth Amendment

Answer 4

powers not delegated to the U.S., reserved to the states respectively or to the people

Question 5

McCulloch vs Maryland

Answer 5

Supreme court established the supremacy of national government over state governments

Question 6

enumerated powers

Answer 6

powers of federal government that are specifically addressed in the constitution

Question 7

implied powers

Answer 7

power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution

Question 8

elastic clause

Answer 8

authorizes congress to pass all laws necessary and proper to carry out

Question 9

Gibbons v. Ogden

Answer 9

power to Congress to regulate interstate commerce, encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity

Question 10

full faith and credit

Answer 10

states recognize official documents and civil judgments rendered by courts of other states

Question 11

extradition

Answer 11

criminal offense surrendered by official in one state to official to the state the crime was committed

Question 12

privileges and immunities

Answer 12

according citizens of each states most of the privileges of citizens of other states

Question 13

dual federalism

Answer 13

both states and national government remain supreme in their own spheres

Question 14

cooperative federalism

Answer 14

powers and policy assignments are shared between states and the national government

Question 15

fiscal federalism

Answer 15

pattern of spending, taxing , and providing grants in the federal system