AP Gov Chapter 3

Brutus 1

-federal government had too much power

-necessary and proper clause→ gave too much power;very vauge

-against a large republic

Federalist 10

• factions (large groups with similar interests)

• can be dealt with through a large republic to limit cause and effect→ keeps people in check

Federalist 51

• bicameral legislature

• separation of powers + checks and balances were solutiuon for overarching federal power

Federalism

• shared power between states and government

• concurrent powers: rights and responsibilities shared between the federal and state governments (taxes, federal crimes)

10th admendment

gives power to states

13th admendment

abolished slavery

removed power from states

14th Admendment

gave citizenship to all American citizens

15th admendments

gave men the right to vote

Categorical grants

given to use for a specific purpose (gave money to states)

Block Grants

given for non-specfic use

dual federalism

states and federal governments work independently

shifted to cooperative 1960s

Cooperative federalism

state and federal government work together