Unit One (Start)

Question 1

Independant while cooperating with each other

Answer 1

Confederal Government

Question 1

One central government

Answer 1

Unitary Government

Question 2

Dual sovereignty (each government rules different things)

Answer 2

Federal Government

Question 3

Delegated/Enumerated Powers

Answer 3

federal government powers

Question 4

powers kept for the states

Answer 4

Reserved Powers

Question 5

powers held by states and federal government

Answer 5

Concurrent Powers

Question 6

powers implied in the Constitution

Answer 6

Implied Powers

Question 7

Constitution has supremacy (greater importance) over state laws

Answer 7

Supremacy Clause

Question 8

What did McCulloch v Maryland establish?

Answer 8

Elastic Clause and Supremacy Clause

Question 9

Justifies a broad understanding of implied powers.

Answer 9

Elastic Clause

Question 10

Congress chartered a bank, then Maryland started taxing notes issued to that bank. McCulloch refused to pay. People questioned if Maryland could do that. Court decided that Congress could make a bank, but Maryland couldn’t tax that bank. What court case is this?

Answer 10

McCulloch v Maryland

Question 11

Types of Vertical Federalism (state v government)

Answer 11

Dual Federalism and Cooperative Federalism

Question 12

clear difference between state and national powers

Answer 12

Dual Federalism

Question 13

responsibilities of national and state powers were mixed and mingled

Answer 13

Cooperative Federalism

Question 14

government can regulate trade and transportation of goods

Answer 14

Commerce Clause

Question 15

states can’t discriminate against people from other states

Answer 15

Comity/Privileges and Immunities Clause

Question 16

requires states to comply with and uphold judicial decisions, public acts, etc. of other states

Answer 16

Full Faith and Credit Clause

Question 17

criminals caught in one state that did the crime in another state need to be brought back to the state they did the crime

Answer 17

Extradition

Question 18

allyship between states when traveling between borders.

Answer 18

Interstate Compacts

Question 19

Types of Horizontal Federalism (state v state) (5)

Answer 19

Interstate Compacts, Extradition, Full Faith and Credit Clause, Comity/Privileges and Immunities Clause, and Commerce Clause

Question 20

It limited states. Everyone born in US are US citizens; no state shall shorten privileges of US citizens; no state can deprive any life, liberty, or property without due process of law; everyone has equal protection of the laws

Answer 20

14th Amendment

Question 21

All powers not stated in the Constitution or Bill of Rights is reserved for the states

Answer 21

10th Amendment

Question 22

Gave a bunch of rights and power to the states

Answer 22

New Federalism (Devolution)

Question 23

Lopez brought a gun to his school, and law states guns aren’t allowed near schools. Lopez’s lawyer said the law was unconstitutional, while the opposing side said it is constitutional because of the Commerce Clause. Court sided with Lopez. What court case is this?

Answer 23

US v Lopez

Question 24

A woman got raped so she brought it to court. There is a law of woman protection that the opposing lawyers called unconstitutional under commerce clause. Court agreed with the woman who sued.

Answer 24

US v Morrison

Question 25

money from federal government to state and local governments for a specific purpose

Answer 25

Categorial Grant

Question 26

grant of money for a less specific purpose (preferred by states)

Answer 26

Block Grant

Question 27

clauses in national law that are required for states to do

Answer 27

Mandate

Question 28

Mandates can be ________

Answer 28

funded and unfunded

Question 29

Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Answer 29

buildings are required to have ramps for handy caped people

Question 30

Congress let a steamboat ride a river on the New York route, and the steamboat interfered with another boat from New York. Commerce clause let Congress sent that steamboat. What court case is this?

Answer 30

Gibbons v Ogs