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Congress

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"necessary and proper clause" gives flexibility to which part of government

Back

Which case bolstered the federal gov't power over the states

Front

McCulloch v. Maryland

Back

Confederal

Front

What system of government did the Articles of Confederation establish?

Back

Low inequality/ High Diversity

Front

At the American founding, what is the best way to descibe economic inequality among classes, and the economic diversity among regions.

Back

Antifederalists

Front

Group that was concerned about the Constitution's provisions for the strength of the president and the lack of specific guarentees of civil liberties

Back

Collective Action Problem

Front

Term that describes the inability to get individuals to cooperate to achieve a common goal

Back

1930's

Front

When did the federal gov't begin cooperating with the states on policy goals

Back

Same-sex marriage

Front

Which issue is commonly associated with the culture wars

Back

Categorical grants

Front

Which form of revenue sharing is given to states by the federal government with explicit conditions on how it is to be allocated?

Back

Residents of one state cannot sue the government of another state

Front

11th amendment's protections of state soverign immunity guarentee???

Back

Tenth Amendment

Front

States' rights are protected in which of the following constitutional provisions

Back

Giving up liberty to get rid of conflict

Front

What did James Madison argue was "worse than disease"

Back

Supreme Court

Front

Part of government that often declines the boundaries of implied powers ?

Back

Commerce clause

Front

Which of the following clauses, central to congressional activity, has been interpreted differently over time though the wording has stayed the same

Back

Federal gov't

Front

Conservatives favor strong_ on same sex marriage as well as strong rights on providing health care

Back

Politics is everywhere

Front

Concept that describes the idea that actions by the government touch most aspects of your life

Back

General revenue sharing

Front

Nixon's plans to increase states' rights led to the increase in???

Back

State governments give different civil rights protections to their citizens

Front

Which of the following is a drawback to a strong state power??

Back

The was no president under the Articles of the confederation

Front

What power did the president have under the Articles of the Confederation

Back

Polity

Front

What did Aristotle call a "government ruled by many??"

Back

What is the main reason why politicians have a hard time resolving the issue of abortion

Front

The country is divided on what abortion policy should be

Back

Supreme Court

Front

Branch that has the fewest explicit powers

Back

Building roads

Front

Which is an example of a concurrent power?

Back

To have various groups compete against each other in the government

Front

Madison argued that the best way to prevent the tyranny of factions was to??

Back

Material Equality

Front

Type of equality that is NOT typically agreed upon in American politics

Back

Federal preemption

Front

imposition of national priorities on the states through congressional legislation and imposition of the national supremacy clause

Back

Allocating power between big and small states

Front

The Great Compromise provided solutions to which issue

Back

Federalists Papers

Front

Series of arguments published that supported the constitution and outlined the political theory behind it

Back

Thomas Hobbes

Front

Famous philosopher who argued that without government, life would be "nasty. brutish, and short?"

Back

Political Process Matters

Front

Rules regulating debate in the senate or limiting who can vote in elections proves this ---

Back

Checks and balances

Front

Term that descibes giving each branch of government power over the other two

Back

Full faith and credit clause

Front

Contemporary conflict over same-sex marriage falls under which constitutional provision?

Back

Commerce clause

Front

Court has recently overturned a number of congressional laws rooted in the??

Back

Redistributive; more

Front

Democrats tend to favor tax policies and are inclined to regulate industry

Back

Selection by the legislature

Front

How are executives chosen in most other established democracies?

Back

Tenth amendment

Front

State would usually challenge the constitutionality of a federal law under which of the amendments listed below

Back

Libertarian

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individual who opposes government social welfare policy and supports the legalization of drugs

Back

power to veto

Front

What negative power does the president enjoy?

Back

Congressional representation and taxation

Front

Outcome of the 3/5ths compromise was that slaves counted for 3/5ths of a person for the purpose of...?

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Picket fence federalism

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Analogy best describes federalilsm agreement

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State Governor

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How were members of Congress selected under the Articles of the Confederation

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Congress

"necessary and proper clause" gives flexibility to which part of government

Which case bolstered the federal gov't power over the states

McCulloch v. Maryland

Confederal

What system of government did the Articles of Confederation establish?

Low inequality/ High Diversity

At the American founding, what is the best way to descibe economic inequality among classes, and the economic diversity among regions.

Antifederalists

Group that was concerned about the Constitution's provisions for the strength of the president and the lack of specific guarentees of civil liberties

Collective Action Problem

Term that describes the inability to get individuals to cooperate to achieve a common goal

1930's

When did the federal gov't begin cooperating with the states on policy goals

Same-sex marriage

Which issue is commonly associated with the culture wars

Categorical grants

Which form of revenue sharing is given to states by the federal government with explicit conditions on how it is to be allocated?

Residents of one state cannot sue the government of another state

11th amendment's protections of state soverign immunity guarentee???

Tenth Amendment

States' rights are protected in which of the following constitutional provisions

Giving up liberty to get rid of conflict

What did James Madison argue was "worse than disease"

Supreme Court

Part of government that often declines the boundaries of implied powers ?

Commerce clause

Which of the following clauses, central to congressional activity, has been interpreted differently over time though the wording has stayed the same

Federal gov't

Conservatives favor strong_____ on same sex marriage as well as strong____ rights on providing health care

Politics is everywhere

Concept that describes the idea that actions by the government touch most aspects of your life

General revenue sharing

Nixon's plans to increase states' rights led to the increase in???

State governments give different civil rights protections to their citizens

Which of the following is a drawback to a strong state power??

The was no president under the Articles of the confederation

What power did the president have under the Articles of the Confederation

Polity

What did Aristotle call a "government ruled by many??"

What is the main reason why politicians have a hard time resolving the issue of abortion

The country is divided on what abortion policy should be

Supreme Court

Branch that has the fewest explicit powers

Building roads

Which is an example of a concurrent power?

To have various groups compete against each other in the government

Madison argued that the best way to prevent the tyranny of factions was to??

Material Equality

Type of equality that is NOT typically agreed upon in American politics

Federal preemption

imposition of national priorities on the states through congressional legislation and imposition of the national supremacy clause

Allocating power between big and small states

The Great Compromise provided solutions to which issue

Federalists Papers

Series of arguments published that supported the constitution and outlined the political theory behind it

Thomas Hobbes

Famous philosopher who argued that without government, life would be "nasty. brutish, and short?"

Political Process Matters

Rules regulating debate in the senate or limiting who can vote in elections proves this ---

Checks and balances

Term that descibes giving each branch of government power over the other two

Full faith and credit clause

Contemporary conflict over same-sex marriage falls under which constitutional provision?

Commerce clause

Court has recently overturned a number of congressional laws rooted in the??

Redistributive; more

Democrats tend to favor____ tax policies and are____ inclined to regulate industry

Selection by the legislature

How are executives chosen in most other established democracies?

Tenth amendment

State would usually challenge the constitutionality of a federal law under which of the amendments listed below

Libertarian

individual who opposes government social welfare policy and supports the legalization of drugs

power to veto

Conservatives favor strong_ on same sex marriage as well as strong rights on providing health care

Democrats tend to favor tax policies and are inclined to regulate industry