Chapter 3 Vocabulary Words
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| show | a way of organizing a nation so that two levels of government have formal authority over the same land and people.
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| show | a way of organizing a nation so that all power resides in the central government.
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| show | the workings of the federal system; the entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments.
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| show | Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within it's constitutional limits.
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| show | An 1819 Supreme Court decision that established the supremacy of the national government over state governments.
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| show | Powers of the federal government that are specifically addressed in the Constitution.
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| show | Powers of the federal government that go beyond those enumerated in the Constitution.
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| show | A landmark case decided in 1824 in which the Supreme Court interpreted very broadly the clause in Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution giving Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce, encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
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| show | A legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by the officials of one state to officials of the state in which the crime us alleged to have been committed.
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| show | A clause in Article IV, Section 2, of the Constitution according citizens of each state most of the privileges of citizens of other states.
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| show | A system of government in which powers and policy assignments are shared between states and the national government
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| show | Federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes, or "categories," of state and local spending.
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| show | federal categorical grants distributed according to formula specified in legislation or in administrative regulations.
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| show | Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services.
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