American Government and Politics Today, Brief Edition, 2014-2015
56 PART ONE • THE AMERICAN SYSTEM AntiFederalist parties even before the Constitution was ratified. With the resort to arms, Su ...
CHAPTER THREE • FEdERAlISM 57 Dual Federalism A model of federalism that looks on national and state governments as co-equal sov ...
58 PART ONE • THE AMERICAN SYSTEM Cooperative Federalism A model of federalism in which the states and the national government c ...
CHAPTER THREE • FEdERAlISM 59 Categorical Grant A federal grant to a state or local government for a specific program or project ...
60 PART ONE • THE AMERICAN SYSTEM Block Grant A federal grant that provides funds to a state or local government for a general f ...
CHAPTER THREE • FEdERAlISM 61 Federal Mandate A requirement in federal legislation that forces states and municipalities to comp ...
62 PART ONE • THE AMERICAN SYSTEM Recent Decisions In recent rulings, the Supreme Court has often shown sympathy for states’ rig ...
CHAPTER THREE • FEdERAlISM 63 Our federal system encourages debate over whether a particular issue should be a national, state, ...
64 PART ONE • THE AMERICAN SYSTEM chaptersummary 1 There are three basic models for ordering relations between central governmen ...
CHAPTER THREE • FEdERAlISM 65 Answers to multiple-choice questions: 1. b, 2. b, 3. a, 4. c, 5. c. Access CourseMate at http://ww ...
66 These demonstrators are participating in a March on Washington for Gun Control in January 2013 in response to a shooting that ...
CHAPTER FouR • CiviL LibERTiEs 67 ment. Of these amendments, none is more famous than the First Amendment, which guarantees free ...
68 PART oNE • THE AMERiCAN sYsTEM Incorporation Theory The view that most of the protections of the Bill of Rights apply to stat ...
CHAPTER FouR • CiviL LibERTiEs 69 Establishment Clause The part of the First Amendment prohibiting the establishment of a church ...
70 PART oNE • THE AMERiCAN sYsTEM clause are now subject to the three-part Lemon test. How the test is applied, however, has var ...
CHAPTER FouR • CiviL LibERTiEs 71 cate our children adequately. One proposed solution to the problem has been for state and loca ...
72 PART oNE • THE AMERiCAN sYsTEM violated the establishment clause of the First Amendment. At trial, the parents lost. On appea ...
CHAPTER FouR • CiviL LibERTiEs 73 Free Exercise Clause The provision of the First Amendment guaranteeing the free exercise of re ...
74 PART oNE • THE AMERiCAN sYsTEM Symbolic Speech Expression made through articles of clothing, gestures, movements, and other f ...
CHAPTER FouR • CiviL LibERTiEs 75 Commercial Speech Advertising statements, which increasingly have been given First Amendment p ...
«
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
»
Free download pdf
