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Am. Govt
Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| provision that states must not violate the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties | supremacy clause |
| power to acquire new territory | inherent power |
| power of state government to set up a public school system | reserved power |
| power of federal government to regulate interstate crime | impied power |
| power of federal government to set up federal courts | expressed power |
| perioid when federal and state governments prevailed in their own spheres | dual federalism |
| transfer of money from the national government to the state or local levels | grant-in-aid |
| requirement that states respect the official acts of other states | full faith and credit clause |
| federal law outlawing monopolies in order to preserve competition | Sherman Antitrust Act |
| period when states gained more power over the use of federal grants | new federalism |
| the system for sharing power between national and state governments is called | federalism |
| ___ powers are not mentioned in the Constitution but are historically understood as essential to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation | inherent |
| The Tenth Amendment leaves ___ powers to the states | reserved |
| under the doctrine of ____, a state has the right to withdraw from the Union | secession |
| True or False: powers shared by both the state and the national government are called expressed powers | false |
| The Tenth Amendment limited the power of the federal government | true |
| Congress has often used federal mandates to get states to enforce civil rights laws | true |
| the power to establish the Internal Review Service is an implied power of Congress | true |
| Their main responsibility for resolving conflicts between the states and the federal government | U.S. Supreme Court |
| to refuse to obey or enforce federal laws with which they disagreed is the doctrine of | nullification |
| requirements imposed by the federal government as a condition of receiving grant money is called | federal mandates |