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| What is federalism? | Sharing power between national and state governments.
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| What are delegated powers? | Powers only the national government has (e.g., print money).
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| What are reserved powers? | Powers only states have (e.g., run schools).
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| What are concurrent powers? | Powers shared by national and state (e.g., taxing).
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| What does “Full Faith and Credit” mean? | States respect each other’s laws and court decisions.
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| What type of legislature does Illinois have? | Professional legislature (full-time job).
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| How are Illinois judges chosen? | They are elected by voters.
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| How are federal judges chosen? | Appointed by President, approved by Senate, serve for life.
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| How long is the Illinois Governor’s term? | 4 years, no term limits.
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| How is the Governor like the President? | Both enforce laws and lead the executive branch.
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| What is dual federalism? | National and state governments work separately
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| What is cooperative federalism? | National and state governments work together.
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| How did the New Deal affect federalism? | It increased federal power and cooperation with states.
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| What are federal mandates? | Rules states must follow, sometimes with money.
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| What do Democrats want about federalism? | Stronger federal government power.
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| What do Republicans want about federalism? | More state government power.
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| Why is federalism good? | Balances power and protects freedoms.
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| What problems can federalism cause? | Conflicts and confusion between levels of government.
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| Who creates local governments? | State governments.
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| : What is a municipality? | A city or town with its own government.
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| Name some services local governments provide. | Police, fire, schools, trash pickup.
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| What is an initiative? | Citizens propose new laws.
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| What is a referendum? | Citizens vote to approve or reject laws.
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| What is a recall? | Citizens can remove officials early.
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