Chapter 3 (Topics 1.7-1.9) Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. _____ Federalism- Federalism where the state and federal governments have separate and defined functions and responsibilities
  2. 3. ______ federalism- the process of the federal government using federal funds to send to the states with specific terms attached
  3. 4. ______ grants- grants given to states for very specific purposes
  4. 7. _______ clause- This clause states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and federal law is supreme over state law
  5. 10. orders from the federal government that states must follow, sometimes with funds, sometimes not
  6. 11. _____ grants- grants given to states for very broad purposes
  7. 14. the process of power being transitioned from the federal government to the states
  8. 15. _______ clause- This clause gives the federal government the power to regulate business between states
  9. 17. ________ clause- this clause gives Congress the power to make laws that are needed to execute their given powers
Down
  1. 1. ________ powers- powers that are clearly given to the federal government in the Constitution
  2. 3. a system where government power is shared between the federal and state governments
  3. 5. U.S. v. _______- the SCOTUS case that restricted federal power to use the Commerce clause
  4. 6. ________ amendment- the amendment that includes the equal protection clause
  5. 8. ________ powers- powers not specifically listed for congress in the Constitution, but that Congress has given themselves
  6. 9. _______ powers- powers shared and used by both the federal and state governments
  7. 12. _______ federalism- Federalism where the state and federal government's responsibilities are loosely defined and often overlap
  8. 13. _________ v. Maryland- the supreme court case that upheld Congress' implied powers
  9. 16. _____ amendment- the amendment that reserves powers not listed in the constitution to the states