Federalism
Which government is allowed to declare war
Federal Government
Which government is responsible for family laws
State government
Marble cake federalism
What is dual federalism?
The ability to regulate interstate commerce is stated in the Constitution and makes it what kind of power vested in the federal government?
What is an expressed power?
Which government is responsible for the regulation of intrastate commerce
State Government
This amendment delegates power to the states
What is the 10th amendment?
The state and federal have defined roles in this version of federalism.
Dual federalism
Powers that the Constitution gives to both the national and state governments
What is Concurrent Powers
This type of grant is most favored by conservatives
What is a block grant?
What does the government use when it stretches it powers
Elastic Clause
Powers directly given to the federal government
What are Delegated Powers?
This court case gave Congress and the federal government the ability to expand their powers to accomplish anything "necessary and proper" to promoting the general wellfare.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
The Americans with Disabilities Act is an example of a
What is an unfunded mandate?
This type of grant gives money to the states, but as the most restrictions.
What is a categorical grant?
Brown v. Board of Education forced states to integrate their school systems. This sort of regulatory activity would have been an example of what type of federalism?
What is regulated federalism?
Powers the government requires to uphold/carry out Expressed Powers; given by the "Elastic Clause"
What are Implied Powers?
Both state and federal governments
Allowed for the states to interpret the 14th Amendment to the Constitution.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
Which government is responsible for foreign relations and diplomacy
Federal government
Supreme Court case that overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.
What was Brown v. Board of Education?
What is implied?
Threatening to withhold federal funding is an example of tactic used by the government when it is practicing this type of federalism.
What is regulated federalism?
Cash payments to states intended to boost or control economic and social activity within states.
What are grants in aid?
Powers that belong strictly to the states
What is Reserved Powers
statement in Article IV of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and treaties of the United States "shall be the supreme Law of the Land"
What is Supremacy Clause