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Chapter 2: Federalism

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Federalism   Dividing the power between the state and national governments. Key principle to the constitution. Dividing and balancing the power between the national and state governments  
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Dual Federalism   2 systems working independently of eachother  
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Cooperative Federalism   Overlapping responsibilites between 2 governements  
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Block grants   Federal funding given to states to spend on general services and programs, with little or no federal restrictions.  
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Categorical grants   Federal funding given to states for very specific and narrow purposes  
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Grants-in-aid   Federal funding given to states  
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Coercive Federalism   Began in 1960's and instead of offering money to the states, the federal government would threaten to take money away if the state and local governments did not comply  
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Devolution   The delegation of power by the federal governments to the local and state governments  
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Deregulation   The process of reducing rules and red tape that control social and economic activity, with the goal of increasing competition, lowering prices, and increasing productivity.  
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Commerce Clause   Gave congress power to control commerce  
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Hammer vs. Dagenhart   Courts protecting our original system of dual federalism  
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US vs. Darby   supported cooperative federalism. wages of workers on interstate commerce.  
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