This federalist paper argued that power could best be diffused (spread, shared and checked) via a wide or large republic
Federalist 10
This clause gives Congress implied powers.
Necessary & Proper / Elastic Clause
Powers shared by national and state governments.
Concurrent powers
This case had two parts - one about a bank and another about states taxing the federal government.
McCulloch v Maryland
This was the chief justice during most of the devolution revolution
Rehnquist
This anti-federalist paper warned against the ease of corruption by a strong central government
Brutus I
These are the powers listed here for Congress
Enumerated (Art. 1 Sec. 8)
These give money to state and much discretion for how to use them
block grants
The power of judicial review was established in this court case.
Marbury v Madison
This armed rebellion demonstrated a true weakness of the Articles of Confederation
Shays
This plan of government failed due to a weak central government.
Articles of Confederation
Here you find the supremacy clause
Article 6
This marble cake style of federalism blossomed during the New Deal era and utilized categorical grants
cooperative federalism
This case about wheat ruled it’s not one action alone that can determine if something is interstate commerce, but looking at the effect on commerce if many people in the aggregate acted the same way.
Wickard v Filburn
This is the threshold needed to ratify an amendment
3/4ths
This federalist paper argued that the separation of powers and federalism combined offered citizens a dual layer of protection from government
Federalist 51
This is where formal amendment powers lie
Article 5
This chief justice pioneered the practice of dual federalism
Taney
This case about the 1964 Civil Right Act was not about a barbeque joint.
Heart of Atlanta Motel v US
This is the ideal of equal treatment for all in a society
egalitarianism
This federalist paper discussed judicial review and explained why justices should serve for life
Federalist 78
This is the “federalism” amendment.
10th Amendment
This gun case demonstrated an instance of the devolution revolution
US v Lopez
This case about the Violence Against Women Act continued the Rehnquist Court's federalism trend.
US v Morrison
This is the term that starts with a “p” is used to describe the notion the federal laws supersede state laws
preemption