Exam 3: Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations

According to the text, the proliferation of grants gave rise to the term of ______ federalism.

Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress needed a majority of _____ votes to pass a law.

The first constitution, the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was ratified in _____.

Ending poverty and racial injustice was a goal of Lyndon Johnson's ______ federalism.

Grants-in-aid decreased the number of intergovernmental actors in public policy implementation.

Identify and discuss the four themes of federalism and intergovernmental relations.

The U.S. federal system provides sovereignty for both the national and state government.

What is a vertical functional autocracies?

Police power is considered to be a reserved power.

The majority of the services we received are provided by our local and state governments.

Determinants of a healthy capacity in a state and local government include all of the following except for ______.

Transferring funds from the national governments to recipient governments was referred to as ______ federalism.

Quality of life measures include all of the following except for ______.

Which of the following historical events/cases was identified as being the biggest test of our federal system?

The Framers believed that people would be most attached to the national government.

Which of the following cultures seeks to preserve the status quo and maintain benefits to the politically powerful, or wealthy elite?

What are laboratories of democracy?

Accor ding to pulls, citizens tend to trust ______ governments over ______ governments.

States and cities that use innovation in their policies are referred to as ______.

Discuss some of the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union.