03. Domestic Policy Review 23-24 (Civics)

Which of these is not one of the three levels of Federal Government.

• Federal

• State

• Local

• Judicial

Which type of Federalism aims to decrease the role of Federal Government in order to decrease spending.

• Dual Federalism

• Cooperative Federaliasm

• Creative Federalism

• New Federalism

Which type of Federalism is when State and Federal government are equal partners and make separate laws.

• Dual Federalism

• Cooperative Federaliasm

• Creative Federalism

• New Federalism

Which type of Federalism blends responsibilities, but gives Federal Government more power.

• Dual Federalism

• Cooperative Federaliasm

• Creative Federalism

• New Federalism

Which type of Federalism is when the Federal government uses the Necessary and Proper Clause to create Social Programs.

• Dual Federalism

• Cooperative Federaliasm

• Creative Federalism

• New Federalism

What are the two greatest conflicts with the states when the Federal Government passes laws or creates Social programs that the states must follow?

• States may have difficulty paying for these programs

• States with a Republican party majority may have objections to Democratic party policies.

• States may not have proper workers and institutions in place to incorporate policies

• The Federal Government must raise taxes on states to fund the programs

• The Federal Government may be challenged in the Supreme Court by unconstitutional policies

What are the two the biggest negative factors of a Laissez-Faire economic policy?

• Businesses will act in unfair ways to establish monopolies

• Social welfare polices were expanded causing more government spending

• Increased tax rates on businesses decreased production and expansion of businesses

• Social inequalities would develop, causing the rich to become richer and the poor to become poorer

How did minimal government interference on business regulations have a negative effect on the environment?

• Businesses destroyed the land to mine for natural resources

• Factories took up too much land and caused animal habitats to decrease

• Businesses cared more about profits than paying to dispose of their waste properly

• Workers created massive amounts of car pollution on their drive to work

What were the two large trusts that president Teddy Roosevelt broke up in order to improve conditions for workers and consumers?

• Northern Securities Railroad Company

• Carnegie Steel Company

• Standard Oil

• Walmart

• JP Morgan Banking Company

What is the most significant positive and negative effect of increased government spending

• Government buying more goods and services which means businesses hire more people.

•  Leads to increased government debt.

• People may take advantage of social welfare programs

• States lose power because the Federal government is in control of more state programs