AP Government Chapter 3

2. transferring responsibility for policies from the federal government to state and local governments
4. grants distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or in administrative regulations
6. Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution's final paragraph; authorizes Congress to pass all necessary law to carry out their "enumerated powers"
11. legal process where a state surrenders a person who has committed a crime in another state to that state
14. interactions between local, state, and national governments; includes regulations, sharing of information, and transfers of funds
15. provision of the Constitution that gives citizens the rights of the state they are in
18. 1819 Supreme Court decision that established the supremacy of the national government over state governments
19. grants given for specific purposes and awarded on basis of the merits of application
20. Article IV clause that requires every state to recognize the judicial proceedings of other states
21. pattern of taxing, providing grants, and spending in the federal government

1. clause in Article VI of the Constitution that makes all national laws as well as the Constitution and relevant treaties supreme over state laws, so long as the national government is acting justly
3. grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services
5. explicitly listed powers that the federal government has according to the Constitution
7. powers of the federal government that go beyond those enumerated in the Constitution
8. 1824 case in which the Supreme Court interpreted a clause in Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution as defining Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce as encompassing every form of commercial activity
9. grants that can only be used for certain categories of state and local spending
10. system of government in which states and the national government share powers and policy assignments
12. constitutional amendment saying that "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by is to the states are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people"
13. a central government that holds the power in a nation
16. system of government where the national and state governments are supreme in their own areas with their own responsibilities and powers
17. a way of organizing a nation so that authority is divided among government for the good of the people