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Government Structure
Roosevelt
The Great Society
Fiscal Federalism
Court Cases
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The term given to powers granted to the National Government.
What is Expressed Power
100
Term that ensures that extradition can take place.
What is Full faith and Credit Clause
100
This term describes the releasing of funds, in the form of grants to state and local communities to achieve national goals.
What is Creative Federalism
100
Grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending.
What is Categorical grants
100
This court case expanded the power of the National government.
What is McCulloch v Maryland (1819)
200
Term given to powers not specifically listed in the Constitution, are logical extensions of expressed powers.
What is Implied Powers
200
Cooperation by the State and National government to work together under the New Deal.
What is Cooperative Federalism
200
This term describes when authority to state governments was returned.
What is New Federalism
200
Grants that are giving for more general purposes or for broad policy areas such as welfare, public health, and community development.
What is Block grants
200
He was the Chief Justice of the supreme court during the McCulloch v Maryland case of 1819.
What is Justice John Marshall
300
Term given to powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation.
What is Inherent powers
300
The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union was known.
What is Doctrine of Secession
300
America was the idea of returning power to states, a concept known as
What is Devolution
300
Demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money.
What is Federal mandates
300
He became known as the leader of the Federalist Party and responsible for writing three-quarters of the federalist papers.
What is Alexander Hamilton
400
Powers that belong to the states because the Constitution neither delegates these powers to the national governments nor prohibits them to the states.
What is Reserved powers
400
A belief that states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests.
What is Doctrine of Nullification
400
A system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system.
What is Fiscal Federalism
400
In August 2005 this hurricane devastated New Orleans, Louisiana, and the Gulf Coast.
What is Hurricane Katrina
400
Refers to the system that gives each branch of government the power to change or cancel acts of another branch.
What is Checks & Balances
500
Powers held by the national government and state governments at the same time.
What is Concurrent power.
500
Implies that both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence.
What is Dual Federalism
500
Money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities.
What is Grants-in-aid
500
This president holds the distinction of being the only president elected to four terms in office.
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
500
Term describes the power of the President to reject legislation.
What is Veto