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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GOV VOCAB 1.7-1.8
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Question 1: defense of marriage act
Answer:
defiend marriage between one man and women
Question 2: grant in and aid programs
Answer:
federal money granted to recipient to a fund project or program
Question 3: fiscal federalism
Answer:
refers to how state, federal, and local governments share funding and administrative responsibilities in our federal system
Question 4: full faith and credit
Answer:
requirement that state court respect the laws and judgement of courts from other states
Question 5: cooperative powers
Answer:
coopertition amongstate, local, federal government.
Question 6: categorical grants
Answer:
grants with guidelines or strings
Question 7: federalism
Answer:
system of government controlled by two sides
Question 8: block grants
Answer:
federal grants given to states for broadly defined reasons; often less or without strings
Question 9: extradition
Answer:
process on which a criminal offender is surrendered to one state by another
Question 10: Personal Responsibility and work
Answer:
denied congress the ability to issue unfunded mandates, laws that were taking up 30 percent of state budgets
Question 11: federal grants
Answer:
money given to the states from the federal fov for a purpose
Question 12: supremacy clause
Answer:
in article IV, places national law treaties and personal action above state authority
Question 13: strings
Answer:
the conditions of aid; the norm in categorical grants
Question 14: privileges and communities
Answer:
declares that citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges
Question 15: revenue sharing
Answer:
Returning money back to the states and local govt with no strings attached; a govt unit's apportioning of part of its tax income to other units of gov
Question 16: devolution
Answer:
return of power to states, ronald reagan block grants
Question 17: exclusive powers
Answer:
powers delegated to federal government
Question 18: mandates
Answer:
require states to comply with federal directive with the reward of funds, sometimes unfunded
Question 19: concurrent powers
Answer:
powers that are held by state and federal levels - levy taxes/ enforce laws
Question 20: police powers
Answer:
powers of state to create and enforce laws on health, safety, and morals.