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state and local gov

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Incorportation   involves the ______ of bill of rights to the state  
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independent state grounds   allows states, usually under the constitution to expand rights beyond those provided by the US constitution  
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The Texas constitution contains its own version of   the Equal rights amendment  
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Under the Obama Admin   -pushback in areas of environmental regulation -gay marrige no longer illegal and was supported by Obergefell v. Hodges  
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Under the Trump Admin   -more collaboration -Texas threatened litigation but did not pursue because Trump rescinded on Daca  
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Why is Texas' relationship with the federal gov complicated?   - Texas is committed to the doctrine of States Rights -exacerbated by political parties -more positive few of state governments  
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Why is there distrust between Texas and the federal government?   Texas Political culture -individualistic, classical liberalism, public opinion  
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Obergefell v. Hodges   -legalized same sex marriage -the due process clause of the 14th amendment guarantees the right to marry as a fundamental liberty  
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Federalism   distribution of power between the nation government and the state governments  
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What are the roles of Reserved Powers?   -establishes local governments -conducting elections -creating schools  
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What are the roles of Enumerated/Delegated Powers   -making treaties -coining money -maintaining a postal system  
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What are the roles of concurrent powers?   -levying taxes -borrowing money -codifying crimes and punishments -make and enforce laws -establish courts -eminent domain  
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What articles support enumerated powers   -necessary and proper clause -commerce clause -supremacy clause  
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What are limits of the enumerated powers?   -cannot tax articles exported from one state to another -cannot violate bill of rights -cannot change state boundaries  
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What articles support the Reserved powers?   -10th amendment -ratify/approve amendments to the constitution (incorporation) -11th amendment (state immunity) -police  
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What are the limits for Reserved powers?   -cannot discriminate against a person residing in another state -cannot enter into agreements with other states without congressional consent  
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What are the limits of concurrent powers?   -cannot grant titles of nobility -cannot permit slavery (13th amendment) -cannot deny citizens right to vote based on gender or race  
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duel federalism   the idea that state and national governments should have separate and distinct jurisdictions and responsibilities ( layered cake)  
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cooperative federalism   - state and national government work together instead of having distinct jurisdictions -disadvantages: citizens expect more from the government, less on citizen influence on policy  
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New/modern federalism   -some push for states to receive more power and authority and less money from the federal government  
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How does the federal government get what it wants from the states?   Block grants, matching grants, and unfunded mandates  
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What are block grants   grants given to local authorities  
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matching grants   federal government matches state spending to a program (medicaid, food stamps)  
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unfunded mandates   federal requirements that the state governments pay at the cost of federal policies  
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