AP Gov Unit 2 Prep-Game Notes

This amendment said powers not given to federal government are reserved to the states…?

10th Amendment

Before the constitution we were governed by this document…?

Articles of Confederation

Two types of powers given to the national government…?

Enumerated and implied powers

This early political party favored strong national government…?

Federalist

In this governmental system, the government gets its power from the national government…?

Unitary

Dred Scott enhanced the power of the states or the nation…?

The States

This is the right of the states to declare a federal law void…?

Nullification

These are powers shared by the federal and state governments…?

Concurrent Powers

The federal system allowed states to operate as what?

Laboratories

How is dual federalism characterized?

Separate but equally power state and national governments

What did the civil war expand?

The National Government

These are powers that are delegated to the states..?

Reserved Powers

This is when the federal government tells you to do something but they don’t give you money…?

Unfunded Mandates

What amendment said people could elect senators?

17th Amendment

European Union is an example of what?

Confederation

What is an example of a concurrent power?

Tax

The New Deal is best exemplified by?

Cooperative Federalism

This theory of authority says that the bases of government is the member states?

Compact Theory

The theory of creation of the government is the people?

National Theory

In which type of federalism does it state there are no distinct levels/layers or authority?

Marble Cake Federalism

Which court case expanded the power of the national government?

McColluch v Maryland

Creative federalism is associated with which president Nixon or Johnson?

Lydon B Johnson

Who did Nixon want to give more responsibilities to?

The States

Which early Supreme Court justice gave a lot of power to the national government?

Justice Marshall

These types of grants are called matching grants?

Categorical Grants

This is the standard use to determine whether the national government can exercise powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution…?

Necessary and Proper (Hamilton liked it)

In which type of city government is the mayor seen as the president of the city?

Strong Mayor form of City Council

What’s the lower house of the California Legislative House called?

House of Representatives

This is an employee that runs day to day operation of the city?

City Manager

What do state senators represent?

Districts

How many members are in the California state Senate?

40

In this type of city government is the mayor seen as a more ceremonial figure…?

Weak Mayor form of City Council