Vocab pt.1
federal grants-in-aid that allow states considerable discretion in how the funds are spent.
Block Grants
Granted to the national government are found in Article 1, Section 8, of the constitution
Expressed powers
The amendment to the constitution stated that the powers not delegated to the national government or prohibited to the states were "reserved to the states
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When state and local governments must conform to costly regulations or conditions in order to receive grants but do not receive reimbursements for their expenditures from the federal government it is called.
An unfunded mandate
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Congressional grants given to states and localities on the condition that expenditures be limited to a problem or group specified
Categorical grants
Which constitutional clause requires that states normally honor the public acts and judicial decisions of other states?
Full faith and credit clause
Many states have amended their constitutions to guarantee that large cities will have the authority to manage local affairs without interference from state government. this power is called...
home rule
To what does the term New Federalism refer?
Efforts to return more policy-making discretion to the states through the use of block grants
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power reserved to the state government to regulate the health, safety, and morals of its citizens.
Police Power
Authority possesed by both state and national governments, such as the power to levy taxes.
Concurrent Powers
In which case did the Supreme Court (the supremes) create the potential for increased national power by ruling that Congress could use the necessary and proper clause to interpret its delegated powers broadly?
McCulloch v. Maryland
The Supreme Court decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius was significant because...
It limited the federal government's power to impose all-or-nothing conditions on state governments attempting to receive federal funding
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The principle that the states should oppose the increasing authority of the national government; this principle was most popular in the period before the civil war.
States' rights
Attempts by presidents Nixon and Reagan to return power to the states through block grants
New Federalism
The process of returning more of the responsibilities of government from the national level to the state level is known as
Devolution
The relationship <3 between the states and the national; government from 1789 to 1937 was known as...
Dual Federalism
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A system of government in which power is divided, by a constitution, between the central government and regional government.
Federalism
Provisions, from Article IV, Section 2, of the Constitution, that a state cannot discriminate against someone from another state or give its own residents special privileges.
Privileges and Immunities Clause
The principle that allows the federal government to take over areas of regulation formerly overseen by states or local governments is called
Preemption
Which term describes the division of powers between the national government and the state governments?
Federal system
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