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Federalism
Articles
Amendments
3 Branches
Terms
100
This is the belief the federal government should have more power and play a bigger role in citizens' lives.
What is the Nationalist Position?
100
The Article that contains the Amendment Process.
What is Article V?
100
This protects against double jeopardy and ensures Due Process.
What is the 5th Amendment?
100
Which of the 3 Branches is responsible for making laws?
What is the Legislative Branch?
100
This is false speech in written form.
What is Libel?
200
This is the primary way in which the federal government will provide aid to states.
What are federal grants.
200
This article contains the privileges and immunities clause.
What is Article IV?
200
The amendments that protects the peoples right to possess firearms.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
200
This group of government administrators is part of the executive branch.
What is the Federal Bureaucracy?
200
These powers are left to the states.
What are reserved powers?
300
This is the group who decides if the national and state governments are staying within their constitutional powers.
What are the Federal Courts?
300
This article describes the relationship between the states.
What is Article IV?
300
This protects citizens against police officers attempting to illegally search.
What is 4th Amendment?
300
This part of Congress is based on population.
What is the House of Representatives?
300
This prevents government agencies from having closed door meetings.
What are Sunshine Laws?
400
When the federal government forces the state into action, but does not provide funding for it.
What is a mandate?
400
This is in Article VI of the Constitution.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
400
This protects your right to have a fair and speedy trial.
What is the 6th Amendment?
400
This must be done to override a presidential veto.
What is a 2/3 vote of Congress?
400
An example of this power is the right of the national and state government to borrow money
What are concurrent powers?
500
Republicans generally favor this level of government to have more power and provide resources.
What is the state?
500
This contains delegated, enumerated, and denied powers of Congress.
What is Article I?
500
This must be done in order to propose and then ratify and amendment.
What is 2/3 vote of Congress and 3/4 vote of the states?
500
This court case set the precedent to allow the federal courts to have the power of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
500
The group that holds sovereign power in the United States.
Who are the citizens?