Federalism
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Impeachment
100
Federalism refers to:

The balance of power between state and federal governments 

100

This case used the Presentment Clause of Article I against the president 

Clinton v. City of New York
100

Mayor Brandon Johnson of this major U.S. city has signed an executive order to establish ICE-free zones within the city

Chicago 

100

This Article of Confederation refers to the states as sovereign 

II

100

This "peaceful" president was accused of obstructing justice among other things, but resigned before he could be impeached

Nixon

200

This famous Anti-Federalist wrote under this alias referencing ancient history

Brutus

200
Marshall's Majority opinion in McCulloch v. Maryland established this prinicple

Implied powers

200

Federal workers are this word for temporarily laid-off when the government fails to pass a budget, as is the case as of October 1st, 2025

furloughed

200

This Article of the Constitution includes an "elastic" clause

Article I

200

This person presides over impeachment trials in the Senate in cases of presidential impeachment 

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 

300

This paper argues that the Executive branch may abuse veto power

Federalist 51

300

This law was ruled unconstitutional in US v. Lopez

Gun-Free School Zones Act

300

Activist Greta Thunberg was recently released from custody in this country after having been arrested for trying to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea 

Israel 

300

The Articles of Confederation outlined a legislature with one chamber, otherwise known as 

unicameral

300

Trump was impeached twice, the second time for allegedly inciting this 

insurrection 

400

This paper argued that a large government was needed to quell the influence of factions

Federalist 10

400

This case, which ruled against the executive's power to take over steel mills, was called Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company v._______

Sawyer

400

Omar Yaghi, who just won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry is a professor at the University of this state, in Berkeley 

California

400

Article I assigns all powers of lawmaking to Congress: this is called 

nondelegation

400

He was the first United States President to be impeached

Johnson

500

This man's rebellious actions struck fear into the hearts of Massachusetts lawmakers and sparked an appetite for a stronger Federal

Daniel Shays

500

Gonzales v. Raich ruled that congress may criminalize the production of homegrown marijuana using this clause of Article I

The commerce clause 

500

The government of this country, formerly known as Burma, killed at least 24 protestors, injuring many more, in a bombing on Monday

Myanmar

500

Article I describes how representation in Congress works, giving  _______________ing representatives equally or proportionally to each state 

apportion/ apportioning/ apportionment

500

This former Illinois Governor was impeached, jailed, and recently pardoned by Trump

Blagojevich

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