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Clauses and Compacts That Work It
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100
Powers set aside for states.
What are reserved powers?
100
Power to make treaties.
What is the national government?
100
These allows states to cooperate with other states more easily. For example, all 50 states have agreed to share criminal data.
What are interstate compacts?
100
General term for federal money granted to states and local governments.
What are grants-in-aid?
100
System of government where powers are divided between a central government and regional governments.
What is federalism?
200
Powers that are for the national government only.
What are exclusive powers?
200
The power to give out punishments.
What is both governments?
200
Which clause says that states must accept the legality of public acts, records and judicial proceedings of every other state?
What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?
200
States loved this program that no longer exists because it gave them a share of federal tax money.
What is revenue sharing?
200
States help the national government by doing this.
What is holding elections?
300
Powers that belong to and are exercised by both the national and state governments.
What are concurrent powers?
300
Who has the power to regulate alcohol?
What is the state government?
300
What clause allows the government to have implied powers?
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?
300
Federal money given to private agencies, States, or local governments that apply.
What are project grants?
300
This act tells people of a territory that wants to be a state to write a constitution for itself.
What is an enabling act?
400
Powers not expressly stated in the Constitution.
What are implied powers?
400
Taxes.
What is both governments?
400
This clause says that the state governments can't treat citizens of other states different most of the time.
What is the Privileges and Immunities Clause?
400
Federal money given to a state for a very specific purpose.
What is a categorical grant?
400
When a fugitive flees from the place they committed a crime, if they go to another state, the governor is required to return them. This is called...
What is extradition?
500
The power that comes from being a sovereign state. Give an example of it.
What are inherent powers? Immigration.
500
Interstate highways and trade.
What is the national government?
500
These grants have fewer than usual strings attached. Give an example.
What is a block grant?
500
The three obligations the national government has to the states are:
What are: respect territorial integrity, guarantee a Republican form of government, and protect the states from invasion?
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