Cooperative federalism Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

Direct democracy Citizens meet and vote directly Representative democracy (republic) Citizens choose who kake decisions Social contract theory Principle that people enter a contract with the gov Consent of the governed There are no supreme rulers, the people must approve Natural rights All people are born to have life liberty and property Common good Belief in doing for the nation's good Popular sovereignty Belief that ultimate authority is with ...

When did Texas become a state? - Answer 1845 When was the TEXAS constitution ratified? - Answer 1876 What is policy conservatism? - Answer A state's tendency to limit the welfare benefits, deregulate business, keep taxes low, and generally place less reliance on government and more reliance on individuals and the marketplace to achieve social goals What is policy liberalism? - Answer A state's tendency to expand welfare benefits, regulate business, adopt progressive state income taxes...

Federal government policies - Answer The only level that can make foreign treaties and declare war. Cannot manage local police forces. State government policies - Answer Education, health and welfare, transportation, public safety, civil rights, physical environment, taxation Federalism - Answer power divided between national and subnational governments (state and local) and enforce own laws on citizens. Neither can alter without consent from the other Unitary - Answer -Power lies in ce...

AP US Gov Ch.3 (AMSCO 2021)Block Grants - correct answers Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services Categorical Grants - correct answers Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport Concurrent Powers - correct answers powers shared by the state and federal governments Cooperative Federalism - correct answers A system of government in which powers and p...

10th Amendment Powers not expressly given to federal government by the Constitution are reserved to states or the people. Also known as "reserved powers amendment" or "states' rights amendment" 13th Amendment Abolished slavery. First of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War (1865-70) 14th Amendment (1) All persons born in the U.S. are citizens; (2) no person can be deprived of life, liberty or property without DUE PROCESS OF LAW; (3) no state can depriv...

POLS 206 TAMU EXAM 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 Enumerated Powers - answer- Specific powers given to Congress - Stated under Article I, section 8 - necessary and proper clause - implied powers Reserved powers - answer-10th Amendment - Powers not delegated to the national government are reserved to the States or to the people - Forms the basis for many state laws - As long as the powers are not explicitly given to the national government and the Supreme Court has not deemed such ...

Comparative Method - Answer uses similarities and differences as the basis for explaining why the world is the way it is sociodemographics - Answer The characteristics of a population, including size, age, and ethnicity. political culture - Answer identifiable general attitudes and beliefs about the role and the responsibilities of government Moralisitic Political Culture - Answer People expect government to intervene and to promote public welfare. Participation in government is seen as...

Coersive Federalism - -1964-Present, began with JFK and heightened with LBJ. Form of federalism where federal has more power than states through the following means (from lowest to highest level of force): Grants, Sanctions, Restraints, Preclearance, Preemption, Mandates, and Unfunded Mandates. Full Faith & Credit Clause - -Regarding equality across state lines, from Article 4 Section 1: rights & restrictions recognized across state lines. Such as public acts, records, judicial proceedings, ...

10th Amendment Powers not expressly given to federal government by the Constitution are reserved to states or the people. Also known as "reserved powers amendment" or "states' rights amendment" 13th Amendment Abolished slavery. First of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War (1865-70) 14th Amendment (1) All persons born in the U.S. are citizens; (2) no person can be deprived of life, liberty or property without DUE PROCESS OF LAW; (3) no state can depriv...

The framers of the Constitution all believed that one of the primary functions of government is Protecting individual property rights Interpretations of this clause (Article 1 section 8 necessary and proper clause) have been central to attempts to define the nature of which of the following aspects of the United States political system Federalism The practical effect of the necessary and proper clause has been to Allow the national government to extend its power beyond those enu...