Federalism
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| block grants | a large sum of money offered to the states by the federal government without a specific purpose
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| categorical grants | a large sum of money (grant) offered to the states with particular Congressional guidelines or requirements
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| concurrent powers | powers that are held by both the state and federal government
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| cooperative federalism | the intermingled relationships among the national, state and local governments to deliver services to citizens
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| delegated powers | powers that the states have delegated to the federal government
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| devolution | "devolving" or passing some of the responsibilities of the federal government back to the states
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| dual federalism | national and state governments remain supreme in their own spheres
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| extradition | clause that obligates states to deliver captured fugitives back to the state where they committed the original crime
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| federalism | the sharing of power between the central, national government and the state governments
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| fiscal federalism | the pattern of taxing, spending, and providing federal grants to state and local governments
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| full faith and credit clause | Article 4 of the Constitution which requires each state to respect and honor the acts, records and judicial proceedings of every other state
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| implied powers | those powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but but derived in the elastic clause
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| marble cake federalism | developed during the New Deal and is characterized by the federal government becoming more intrusive in what were originally states' powers
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| McCulloch v. Maryland | case that established the federal government was supreme over the states
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| nullification | the right to declare null and void any federal law if a state thought it violated the Constitution (this itself is unconstitutional)
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| reserved powers | any powers not listed in the Constitution, thus remain with the states
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| 10th Amendment | distinguish the two governing spheres, state and federal
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| unitary government | those with a single governing authority in a central capital with uniform law throughout the land (United Kingdom, France, Italy, Japan)
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| Whiskey Rebellion | controversy that brewed after a federal tax burdened whiskey distillers of the backcountry
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| New Federalism | a return to more distinct lines of responsibility for federal and state governments, begun by Ronald Reagan
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