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American Govt Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When the president rejects and act of Congress | Veto |
| Advisory board to the President | Cabinet |
| a pact a President makes with the head of a foreign state | Executive Agreement |
| powers that belong to the National government in the constitution | Delegated Powers |
| Federal money given to States and other local governments | Block Grant |
| An agreement among the States | Interstate Compact |
| it has the power to rule something unconstitutional | The Courts |
| The president is formally elected by this group | Electoral College |
| Powers written in the constitution | Expressed Powers |
| This does not allow states to draw distinctions between their residents and residents from other states | Privileges and Immunity Clause |
| This delegated power is given because it is hinted at in the constitution | Implied powers |
| The system of having three branches that do separate things | Separation of Powers |
| Federal aid program from 1972 - 1987 | Revenue Sharing |
| Powers shared between the national and State governments | Concurrent powers |
| Money given to states for a specific purpose | Categorical Grant |
| The process in which a criminal captured in one state is sent to the state where they committed the crime. | Extradition |
| Supreme court decisions, executive actions, and customs are examples of this | Informal process to change the constitution |
| This allows states to charge more for out of state fishing and hunting license. | Privileges and Immunity Clause |
| This allows people to have a gun | 2nd Amendment |
| This gives people the right to free speech | 1st Amendment |
| Powers the national government has because it is a sovereign state | Inherent Powers |
| State have reserved powers because of this amendment | 10th Amendment |