Chapter 2

home rule is a legal status in which the following takes place

local governments can determine for themselves whin broad parameters their now powers and functions without inter fence from the state governments

the first time the elastic claseuse was interpreted was in the

mcculloch v. Maryland

the thyme of federalism closet associated with the nix ion reagan admin that calls sate and local governments to assume greater policy responsibilities is called

New federalism

in which of the following sates play a crucial role in american political systems

all of the above

All except which of the following are examples of crimes enforced by the national goverment

burglary

a transfer of cash from the national government to state or local governments for some specific purpose is called a

catergorical grant in aid

are transfers of cash from the federal to sate and or local gov. for a specific purpose where discretion in spending the money whine some broad policy area

caterigorial graintin aids, Block grants

which powers of congress come from the necessary and proper clasue

implied powers

a good example of a confederation would be

the system of american national government in the decade befre the philly convention

all except the following are true about implied powers

they are explcity detailed in the US constitution

the amount of national aid provided to sate and local governments in 2011 was more than ---times the amount provided in 1960

twelve

the 50 american states are themselves-------with respect to their own local govemrments

unitary governments

which of the following is a system of govemrnt in which ultimate political author lies in the central government

unitary system

with the exception of the---and --every elected official in the country is chased either by all the voters in a particular state or half.

us prez and vice prez

all except the following are express powers specifically enumerated in the constitution

regualte illicit drugs

the supreme courts interoperation of the -----amendment equal protection clause has served to limit state power.

14th

The reserve powers of the sates come from

10th amendment

according the the 2007 us. census, more than-----local governments existed in the united sates

89000

a lose collection of sates in which the principal power lies at the individual sate level is known as a

confederation

the term mayor-council decreibes which of the following forms of goverment

sturcture at the local level mirrios the executive-0legislative at the state level