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AP US Gov. - Unit 1, Section 3

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show Federal funding to state and local governments for general functional areas, such as criminal justice or mental-health programs, rather than for specific programs.  
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show Federal funding for states or local governments that is for very specific programs or projects.  
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show (Article I, Section 8) The section of the Constitution giving Congress the power to regulate trade among the states, with foreign countries, and with the Native American tribes.  
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concurrent powers   show
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show tA system of government consisting of a league of independent states, each having sovereign powers. The central government created by such a league has only limited and delegated powers over the states.  
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show The theory that the states and the national government cooperate in solving problems.  
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direct regulation   show
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horizontal division of power   show
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show Granting some powers to one government and some to another. A vertical division of power separates power between national and state governments (federalism).  
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show A system of government in which the states and the national government have coequal sovereign powers. Under dual federalism acts of states within their reserved powers could be legitimate limitations on the powers of the national government.  
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enumerated powers   show
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expressed powers   show
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show eFederal rules requiring compliance by states and municipalities in order to obtain federal grant money, or rules requiring states to pay the costs of specific nationally-defined programs.  
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federalism   show
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framer   show
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full faith and credit clause   show
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Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824)   show
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show Relations bw/t states. The USC imposes these requirements on states: give "full faith and credit" to other states' activities; allow citizens of other states the same privileges and immunities as citizens of their own; return fugitives from justice.  
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implied powers   show
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show Regulation that's not written to target a specific firm or industry but affects them anyway.  
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interstate commerce   show
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show The buying and selling of commodities, transportation, and other commercial dealings entirely within a single state  
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show Agreement between two or more states. The USC requires that these agreements receive Congressional consent, but in actuality agreements on minor matters go without Congressional consent. Today's interstate compacts mainly aid in solving regional problem  
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laboratories of democracy   show
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matching fund   show
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show A case in which the Court upheld the power of the national government to establish a bank and denied the state of Maryland the power to tax a branch of that bank.  
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show The final paragraph of Article I, section 8 of the Constitution, which delegates legislative powers to the Congress. Also known as the elastic clause.  
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new federalism   show
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show The case that upheld the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, which guarantees labor the right to organize and bargain collectively and established the NLRB to regulate labor-management relations.  
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show The power and authority to promote and safeguard the people's health, morals, safety, and welfare. This is reserved for the states. Police power is the most vital power granted to the states by the Constitution.  
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show Rghts/excptns prvded. USC prvds thm in 2 plcs: Artcl IV, Sctn 2 + the 14th Amndmnt. Accrdng 2 the 1st, sts c/n dscrmn vs the citis of othr sts + mst grnt vsitrs frm othr sts the sme prvlgs + immnts as thr own cits. The 14th was intndd 2 prsrv cvl lib.  
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show Powers belonging to the state governments under the U.S. federal system; all powers not delegated to the national government, or prohibited to the states, as stated in the 10th Amendment.  
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show A formal withdrawal from membership within an alliance. More narrowly, a state's withdrawal from the Union. The southern states claimed a right to withdrawal from the Union. Abraham Lincoln used his emergency powers to prevent them from doing so.  
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Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)   show
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show The provision in the USC (Article VI) that makes the USC, fedgov and laws>state and local laws that contradict them. The supremacy clause d/n give the fedgov absolute power in all areas, only issues where the fedgov has legal authority.  
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Unfunded Mandate Reform Act   show
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show A centralized system of government in which smaller, subordinate governing units can exercise only those powers granted them by the larger, central government.  
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show Grant programs in which state/local governments submit proposals to federal agencies and for which funding is provided on a competitive basis. Used in 60's and promoted federal power  
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formula grants   show
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show National standards or programs imposed on state and local governments by the federal government w/out accompanying funding or reimbursement.  
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show The policy of removing a program from one level of government be deregulating it or passing it down to a lower level, such as from the national government to the state and local governments.  
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show A legal doctrine holding that states cannot be sued for violating an act of Congress; Printz vs. United States  
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show The preminent position assigned to Congress by the Constitution  
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show The claim that confidential between the president and his/her close advisers should not be revealed without consent of the president.  
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