The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation gave the states this type of power.
What is more power than the national government?
This is the relationship between the national and state government.
What is Federalism?
Who is FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)?
This president's impact on cooperative federalism must be understood in terms of fighting poverty and reducing racial injustice through his "Great Society" legislation.
Who is LBJ (Lyndon Baines Johnson)?
These powers are the basis for state criminal laws.
What are Police Powers?
Reserved Powers
What are State Powers?
Administer National Elections.
What are Reserved Powers?
Intergovernmental ____________ offer positive financial rewards to get states to work toward selected national goals.
What are Grants?
The founders called a meeting about the Articles of Confederation in 1787 to make this level of government stronger.
What is the National Government?
This type of federalism is where state and national government have clearly defined spheres of power.
What is Dual Federalism?
This type of federalism ended as a result of New Deal legislation.
What is Dual Federalism?
These two U.S. presidents attempted to reverse of the process of Nationalization (taking privately owned companies and putting them under government control).
Who is Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan?
There could be confusion between state and federal law if this clause did not exist.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
These powers are granted to the Federal government.
What are enumerated (expressed, explicit, or delegated)?
Create a National Bank.
What are Implied Powers?
These type of grants were the primary means by which the federal government supported the states in the first half of the 1800's.
What are Land Grants?
The founders called a meeting about the Articles of Confederation in 1787 to make this level of government weaker.
What is State Government?
This type of federalism is a flexible relationship between the state and national governments, in which both work together on a variety of issues and programs.
What is Cooperative Federalism?
This level of government gained more power in the passage of the New Deal legislation.
What is the National (Federal) Government?
These two presidential programs increased the role of the federal government in handling social and economic reform.
What is the "New Deal" and the "Great Society"?
The federal constitution and federal law take precedence over state laws and constitutions.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
This type of power refers to the sharing of powers between the federal, state and local government.
What are Concurrent Powers?
Type of Power to Declare War.
What are Expressed Powers (Enumerated, explicit or delegated)?
This type of grant is money granted by the federal government to state and local governments with strict limitations on how it is to be spent.
What are Categorical Grants?
The Anti-Federalists insisted this be added to the constitution if they were going to ratify it.
The term "________________ " is used as a metaphor to describe the separation of powers between the two levels of government (Dual Federalism).
What is "Layer Cake" Federalism?
This amendment specifically reserves powers to the states.
What is the 10th Amendment?
This president who was elected to office in 1980, promised to return power to the states through the "devolution revolution".
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This clause gives Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce and restricts states from having any power over interstate commerce.
What is the Commerce Clause?
These type of powers refer to powers the U.S. Congress can legitimately exercise but are not explicitly granted by the U.S. Constitution?
What are Implied Powers?
U.S. citizens pay taxes to both the federal and state government.
What are Concurrent Powers?
This type of Mandate is backed by the threat of penalties for non-compliance and provide no compensation for the costs of implementation.
What is an Unfunded Mandate?
Alexander Hamilton, one of the leaders of the convention, was considered a ____, meaning he supported a stronger central government
What is a Federalist?
The term "___________________" is used as a metaphor to describing the sharing of powers on issues and policies between the national and state government (Cooperative Federalism).
What is "Marble Cake" Federalism?
The New Deal programs led to an era of federalism often referred to as cooperative or _____________ federalism.
What is "Marble Cake" federalism?
General revenue sharing programs were created to distribute funds to state and local governments with minimal restrictions on how the money was spent during this president's administration.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This clause allows Congress to make laws not specifically mentioned in the constitution.
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause (Elastic Clause)?
The power to influence others based on ethical principles and integrity.
What are Moral Powers?
The power to declare war.
What are National Powers (Enumerated, Expressed or Delegated)?
Grants give incentives to states to comply while mandates punish noncompliance.
What does it mean to refer to the carrot of grants and the stick of mandates?