Civics 1137 Checkup 2
The tyrannies of ___ government and of the ___ are avoided by federalism.
unlimited,people
___ is conditional donation of federal funds to a state or local government.
Grant-in-aid
List at least two things financed by grants-in-aid:
Highway construction Highway maintenance
A ___ defines rights of government and the people but is subject to neither.
Constitution
The ___ is the document that makes the United States a federal government.
Constitution
The only federal laws and treaties superior to, or above, state and local laws are those made with the goal of carrying out the ___.
Constitution
The supreme law of the United States is the ___.
Constitution
___ is sharing of powers between states and federal governments.
Cooperative federalism
The group that coordinates interstate cooperation is called ___.
Council of State Governments
Persons moving form one state to another are protected form unreasonable ___ by the Constitution.
Discrimination
The Constitution ___ guarantee the right to an education.
Does not
The federal government ___ have constitutional authority to issue grants-in-aid.
Does not
Public ___!is one area that is the responsibility of state or local governments, although Congress has appropriated money to provide grants-in-aid for the purpose.
Education
As a result of the doctrine of social Darwinism, government was given responsibility and power to create an ___ to make it possible for man to reach perfection.
Environment
This led to government programs and law aimed social and economic ___.
Equality
___ is the procedure of surrendering an alleged criminal by one state or authority to another.
Extradition
The type of government in which a written constitution divides power between central and constituent governments is ___ government.
Federal
A state failing to meet these conditions ___ the grant.
Forfeits
The term " ___" refers to the fact that every state must recognize the validity of the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.
Full faith and credit
A request for extradition is made by the ___ of one state to that of another state.
Governors
Federal powers has steadily ___ through the doctrines of ___ powers.
Increased,implied
Several __ entities United in a federal government because of ___.
Independent, Their desire for economic advantage Their history of political association Their common political and/or cultural institutions Their military insecurity Their need for common defense
___ is the government in which the will of the people is formulated and expressed through regulated.
Indirect democracy
The natural ___ has been chiefly responsible for this trend.
Judiciary
The division of ___ helps keep a government from becoming too powerful.
Powers
A ___ is a government in which citizens elect or acquiesce to representatives according to requirements of law.
Republic
The federal government must guarantee the states a ___ form of government, protect them against foreign ___, guarantee their protection against ___ violence, and respect their territorial integrity.
Republican,invasion,domestic
Supporters of grants-in-aid believe they help states fulfill ___ responsibilities.
Social
___ is the theory of evolution as applied to social and political spheres.
Social Darwinism
The strength of the ___ governments is completely dependent on the ___ government, although both increased centralization and expansion of grants-in-aid have strengthened both.
State,federal
The four conditions placed on grants-in-aid are: The state must use the money for ___. The state or local ___ must contribute a designated proportion of the total cost of the program or project. The state must establish or appropriate an ___ to administer the program or project. The state must recognize the right of the national government to set certain ___, ___ plans and policies, and impose certain ___ in connection with the program.
The exact purpose specified Government Agency Standards,approve,regulations
___ has become the dominant characteristics of our government.
Welfare