Chapter 3

Government units that administer cities or towns are also known as

Municipal Governments

Real ID, a federally mandated program that imposes security standards for states to issue driver's licenses, is an example of

an unfunded mandate

Suppose Congress funds elementary education by giving states a grant that the states then designate the specific educational programs to receive these funds. This is an example of a ________ grant.

block

The basic premise of federalism is that

two or more governments share power and authority over the same land and people.

Which of the following statements regarding cooperative federalism is incorrect?

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Congressional redistricting occurs once every __________ years.

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Which of the following statements regarding the New Deal era is incorrect?

Congress temporarily claimed extra constitutional powers to meet the national emergency.

By 2012, _________ grants consumed nearly 50 percent of national government grants to the states.

health

The power to coin money belongs to _________ and the power to grant divorces belongs to _________.

the federal government the states