Exam 3: Federalism

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When Alaska passed a law in the 1970s that gave state residents preference over nonresidents in obtaining work on oil pipelines, this law violated the ________ clause.

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The privileges and immunities clause of Article IV is also referred to as the ________ clause.

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The best example of a concurrent power under the U.S.Constitution is the power to

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"Marble cake federalism" is associated with the

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Unfunded mandates were primarily the result of tension between a

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The Supreme Court justices determined that the individual mandate found in the Affordable Care Act was

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Which approach did Congress use in 1973 to compel states to adopt a maximum speed limit of 55 miles per hour?

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Which level of government writes the majority of criminal laws?

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Congressional grants paid for ________ percent of the development of an interstate highway system after World War II.

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The power of Congress to regulate commerce with foreign nations, among the several states, and with Native American tribes is found in ________ of the U.S.Constitution.

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State laws banning interracial marriage were successfully challenged in which Supreme Court case?

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Why do many political scientists and economists believe that states and localities should NOT be in charge of redistributive programs?

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Which of the following economic policies did the national government implement during the early nineteenth century?

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Which of the following statements about private property is MOST accurate?

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What was the overall importance of McCulloch v.Maryland (1819)?

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Under the traditional system of American federalism, most of the fundamental governing in the United States was done by

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The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution ensured that slavery would be

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The full faith and credit clause of the Constitution requires the

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Which of the following executive orders on immigration led to a deadlocked decision in the Supreme Court and was never implemented?

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The Supreme Court's decision in King v.Burwell (2015) was significant because it

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