What is dual federalism?

It is the clear distinction between the state and federal responsibility.

What is cooperative federalism?

It is the blended responsibility between the state and national government.

What are block grants?

Money is given to states for a general purpose; few limitation or conditions on the money.

What are categorical grants?

Money is given to states for a specific purpose with clear and strict conditions.

Laws that are passed by the federal government that compel and require state actions.

What is the difference between funded mandates and unfunded mandates?

Funded mandates are given money and unfunded mandates are not given money.

Process by which the federal government shifts responsibilities back to the states.

What are some constitutional provisions that shift power to the federal government?

Commerce clause, increasing economic integration, 14th amendment (allows federal government to trump discriminatory state laws), Necessary and Proper Clause, and Supremacy Clause

What are some constitutional provisions that protect the power of states?

10th amendment, Police powers, Article 4 (Full Faith and Credit Clause, and Privileges and Immunities)

How did US v. Lopez and McCulloch v. Maryland inform our understanding of Federalism?

Lopez gave power to the states and said that the commerce clause is being used too broadly. 10th amendment. MuCulloch gave power to the federal government and said due to necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause Congress could do those things.

How can the branches exercise influence over the other branches?

They use checks and balances to watch over each other.

How can federalism create different policy outcomes in states?

Each states creates their own policies based on their own ideas and needs, and some policies are going to look different then others.

Shared power between the state and national government and people elect representation to both state and national governments.

What are the benefits to federalism?

Two governments are protecting rights and experimentation.

What are the conflicts to federalism?

Conflict between the 10th and 14th amendment.

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Question	Answer
What is dual federalism?	It is the clear distinction between the state and federal responsibility.
What is cooperative federalism?	It is the blended responsibility between the state and national government.
What are block grants?	Money is given to states for a general purpose; few limitation or conditions on the money.
What are categorical grants?	Money is given to states for a specific purpose with clear and strict conditions.
What are mandates?	Laws that are passed by the federal government that compel and require state actions.
What is the difference between funded mandates and unfunded mandates?	Funded mandates are given money and unfunded mandates are not given money.
What is devolution?	Process by which the federal government shifts responsibilities back to the states.
What are some constitutional provisions that shift power to the federal government?	Commerce clause, increasing economic integration, 14th amendment (allows federal government to trump discriminatory state laws), Necessary and Proper Clause, and Supremacy Clause
What are some constitutional provisions that protect the power of states?	10th amendment, Police powers, Article 4 (Full Faith and Credit Clause, and Privileges and Immunities)
How did US v. Lopez and McCulloch v. Maryland inform our understanding of Federalism?	Lopez gave power to the states and said that the commerce clause is being used too broadly. 10th amendment. MuCulloch gave power to the federal government and said due to necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause Congress could do those things.
How can the branches exercise influence over the other branches?	They use checks and balances to watch over each other.
How can federalism create different policy outcomes in states?	Each states creates their own policies based on their own ideas and needs, and some policies are going to look different then others.
What is federalism?	Shared power between the state and national government and people elect representation to both state and national governments.
What are the benefits to federalism?	Two governments are protecting rights and experimentation.
What are the conflicts to federalism?	Conflict between the 10th and 14th amendment.

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