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100

These are rules that govern the use of money given to states through federal grants.

What are mandates?

100

These are powers granted to the states by Amendment 10

What are reserved powers? 

100

This refers to the belief that the states could nullify laws that they considered unconstitutional.

What is The Doctrine of Nullification?

100

This is the only state to have a unicameral legislature.

What is Nebraska? 

100

He is the state executive officer is the guardian of a state’s finances and is often in charge of tax collection.

Who is the treasurer? 

200

This is a federal law that supersedes or overrides a similar state law.

What is preemption? 

200

These are powers exercised by both the national and state governments.

What are concurrent powers? 

200

This describes the act of one state honoring the civil laws and court decisions of other states

What is the full faith and credit? 

200

He is the state executive officer that keeps certain state records and documents, administers election laws, and keeps the official state seal.

Who is the secretary of state? 

200

He was the state office that can be compared to that of the Vice President.

Who is the lieutenant governor? 

300

These are monies that national government gives to the state or local government for some designated purpose.

What are federal grants? 

300

This system is political power is divided between the national and state governments.

What is the federal system? 

300

This was the Supreme Court case establish the doctrine of implied powers.

What is McCulloch v. Maryland?

300

This gives the power to veto part of a bill without rejecting the entire bill.

What is an item veto?

300

True or false: A federal proposal is a method for proposing amendments to a state constitution.

What is false? 

400

These are the special rights and protections guaranteed to the citizen of a state.

What are Privileges and immunities?

400

This system is the system is when the central government is subordinate t0 the state government

What is the confederate system? 

400

This war resulted from the conflict between the states and federal government over states rights.

What is the Civil War? 

400

This is the oldest written constitution now in force anywhere in the world.

What is the Massachusetts constitution? 

400

This amendment provided the federal government to tax personal income.

What is the 16th? 

500

This is the surrendering of an accused or convicted felon to the state from which he fled.

What is extradition? 

500

This system is the central government possesses all political power and rules through local governments.

What is the unitary system?

500

There are two kinds of grants the national government gives the states.

What are block grants and categorical grants

500

This was the Supreme Court case that opened the door for federal court regulation of state apportionment.

What is Baker v. Carr? 

500

This was the Supreme Court case that gave broader interpretation of Congress’ power to regulate commerce.

What is Gibbons v. Odgen?