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Federalism
Vocab. Mash-Up
100
Clause that allows the national government to stretch their powers to perform their duties.
What is Elastic Clause
100
First Constitution written in the US.
What is AOC.
100
Primary negative power given to the President.
What is Veto.
100
Powers not specificly listed in the constitution, but needed to carry out the duties of government
What is Implied Powers.
100

The groups that fought over ratifying the Constitution (one is for and one is against).

What are Federalists & Anti-Federalists.

200
Clause that allows government to regulate economic and interstate activity.
What is Commerce Clause.
200
Location of the Constitutional Convention.
What is Philadelphia.
200
Branch of government that receives lifetime tenure.
What is Judicial Branch.
200
Early Federalist model of states and national govts. controlling separate spheres of policy.
What is Dual Federalism.
200
Grants given to states for specific policy areas, but allow for state discretion on spending.
What is Block Grants.
300
Clause that states all laws must follow the Constitution.
What is Supremacy Clause.
300
17th century political theorist credited for establishing natural rights.
Who is John Locke.
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name THREE powers of the Legislative Branch.
What is Section VIII (all powers enumerated) + Non-Legislative Powers in Section VII.
300
Amendment that protects states rights and establishes reserved powers.
What is 10th Amendment.
300
Grants that have targeted, specific spending requirements.
What is Categorical Grants.
400
Court case that established national regulation over interstate commerce.
What is Gibbons v. Ogden.
400
Name TWO primary authors of The Federalist Papers.
Who is James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay.
400
Resolution passed in 1972 to limit the President's use of troops without Congressional consent.
What is War Powers Resolution.
400
The other name for Fiscal Federalism.
What is Coercive Federalism.
400
Unfunded requirements from the national government that states must meet.
What is Mandates.
500
Court case that established government regulation over private production of goods and/or crops.
What is Wickard v. Filburn.
500
Name the TWO competing plans that resulted in the Great Compromise.
What is VA & NJ Plans
500
Name THREE theories of Democratic government.
What is Pluralist, Elite, Hyperpluralist, Webber.
500
Section of the Constitution that requires states to return fugitives to the state in which the crime was committed.
What is Extradition
500
Section of the Constitution requiring states to respect the laws and legal practices of other states.
What is Full Faith & Credit.