AP Government ch4 vocab
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| show | the provision for the Constitution to be changed, so as to adapt to new circumstances
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| show | legislature with two chambers
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| block grant | show 🗑
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| show | federal funds provided for a specific purpose, restricted by detailed instructions, regulations, and compliance standards
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| checks and balances | show 🗑
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| show | powers that are shared by both the federal and state governments
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| confederal systems | show 🗑
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| show | the federal system umder which the national and state governments share responsibilities for most domestic policy areas
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| show | the transfer of powers and responsibilities from the federal government to the states
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| show | the federal system under which the national and state governments are responsible for separate policy areas
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| Electoral College | show 🗑
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| enumerated powers of Congress | show 🗑
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| show | the branch of government responsible for putting laws into effect
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| show | an alternative to separation of powers, combining or blending branches of government
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| Gibbons v. Ogden | show 🗑
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| initiative | show 🗑
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| judicial power | show 🗑
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| show | the power of the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of laws
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| show | an alternative to judicial review, the acceptance of legislative acts as the final law of the land
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| show | the body of government that makes laws
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| show | Supreme Court ruling (1819) confirming the supremacy of national over state government
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| necessary and proper clause | show 🗑
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| show | declaration by a state that a federal law is void within its borders
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| parliamentary system | show 🗑
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| show | government in which the executive is chosen independently of the legislature and the two branches are separate
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| recall elections | show 🗑
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| referendum | show 🗑
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| republic | show 🗑
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| show | the institutional arrangement that assigns judicial, executive, and legislative powers to different persons or groups, thereby limiting the powers of each
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| supremacy clause | show 🗑
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| show | a federal order mandating that states operate and pay for a program created at the national level
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| show | a legislature with one chamber
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| unitary system | show 🗑
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