AG: Chp. 6-7 Flashcards

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Powers given to government by the constitution that defined the limit of government’s authority,

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Delegated powers

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Powers not spelled out in the constitution but derived from enumerated powers

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Implied powers

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The three branches of government particular powers, such as congressional sowers to collect powers

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Enumerated powers

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Another name for the necessary and proper clause

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Elastic clause

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Powers not delegated to the national government or denied to the states that are reserved for the various states and their citizens

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Reserved powers

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In the system of divided federalism, national and state governments are sovereign within their own spheres

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False

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Project grants allow national government greater discretion in deciding how much aid will be given to a project

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True

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Federalism is a system in which governmental power is divided into two or more levels

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True

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Revenue sharing, began under Ronald Reagan

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False

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Federal grant and aid represent a major portion of the federal budget as well as a key force and implementing national policies on a local level

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True