Unit 8 - HAG Flashcards

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Objectives

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Recognize that each of the 50 U.S. states has its own rich heritage and culture, which is reflected in its government structures and laws
Evaluate the constitutional structure of federalism
Identify the reserved powers of the states as outlined in the Tenth Amendment

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cooperative federalism

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Americans have citizenship in this country and residency in a specific state because of dual federalism, a system in which government power is divided between the federal and the state governments.
- clear distinctions between what would be the job of states and what would be the job of the nation.
- limit the power of the federal government.

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dual federalism

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is a system in which state and national governments share power and work together to best serve the people.
-impossible to tell where the layers (limits) of power of each level of government begin and end.

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fiscal federalism

-Hint Finance

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is a system in which money is used to allow the federal government to reach into areas that were once under state control.
-works like a parent-child relationship

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Tenth Amendment

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  • ## powers not listed in the Constitution are reserved to the states.
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