TAMU POLS 206 Exam #1 Jason Smith Questions & Answers Verified 100% Correct!!
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Barron v. Baltimore - ️️Supreme court ruled that the bill of rights does not apply to
the states he was not compensated for his land being taken from baltimore
Block grants - ️️Given automatically to states and states decide how they are spent
Categorical grants - ️️Used for specific...
TAMU POLS 206 Exam #1 Jason Smith
Barron v. Baltimore - ✔️✔️Supreme court ruled that the bill of rights does not apply to
the states he was not compensated for his land being taken from baltimore
Block grants - ✔️✔️Given automatically to states and states decide how they are spent
Categorical grants - ✔️✔️Used for specific purpose and categories of state and local
spending
Citizen control of the agenda - ✔️✔️Ability to get involved and have control over issues
Civil liberties - ✔️✔️basic freedoms guaranteed by the bill of rights
Civil rights - ✔️✔️National rights that prevent you from being treated unfairly in any
scope of the government
Consequences of separation of powers and checks and balances - ✔️✔️If an issue
cannot be resolved we go into gridlock
The Judicial branch ends up with more power than the other branches
Cooperative Federalism - ✔️✔️Shared costs, federal guidelines, shared administration.
marble cake: mixture of governments
Dahl's principles of traditional democratic theory - ✔️✔️1. Equality in voting
2. Effective Participation
3. Enlightened understanding
4. Citizen control of the agenda
5. Inclusion
Devolution - ✔️✔️When power starts to recede from national to state governments
District of Columbia v. Heller - ✔️✔️Tried to outlaw guns, states can regulate and
restrict guns to their pleasing but can not outlaw guns
Dual Federalism - ✔️✔️Separate spheres of authority, interpret federal power narrowly,
layer cake: shows layers of government
Effective participation - ✔️✔️Districts must be represented equally
Try and have equal race in districts
Eighth Amendment - ✔️✔️No excessive bail or fines, no cruel and unusual
punishments
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