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POLS 206 TAMU EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, July 29, 2024 12:15 PMPOLS 206 TAMU EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (100% PASS)
Enumerated Powers - ✔️✔️- Specific powers given to Congress
- Stated under Article I, section 8
- necessary and proper clause
- implied powers
Reserved powers - ✔️✔️-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 a law unconstitutional
Extradition clause - ✔️✔️- Requires state to (return) criminals to states where they have
been convicted or are to stand trial
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Dual federalism - ✔️✔️- Posits that having separate and equally powerful levels of
government is the best arrangement
- A shift in the way federalism is interpreted
- Layer cake
Categorical grants - ✔️✔️- Narrowly defined purposes such as federal highway grants to
states for road construction
- Often available on a matching basis; states must contribute some money to match
some of the federal funds
- Money given to states can alter their policy objectives
Missouri Compromise 1820 - ✔️✔️- → 1st major legislative compromise → Settle the
slavery issue by drawing a line between state & free territory
- NO slavery above 36°30' latitude like (except (state)
Concurrent powers - ✔️✔️- Those shared by the federal and state governments
Examples of concurrent Powers - ✔️✔️-Power to tax
-Right to borrow money
-Can establish courts
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-Charter banks
-Spend money for the general welfare
Supremacy Clause - ✔️✔️- Stating that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all
treaties made under the authority of the U.S. are "supreme law of the land"
Full faith and credit clause - ✔️✔️- Requiring each state to recognize the official
documents and civil judgements rendered by the courts of other states
- ex: driver's license
Cooperative federalism - ✔️✔️- needed because of great depression
- state and local governments are like federal field agents
- The intertwined relationship between national, state, and local government that began
with the New Deal (marble cake federalism)
- needed because of great depression
- new deal programs
- Programs developed at federal level but administered by state
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