Please take out the following:

1. A Sheet of Paper for today’s exam

2. Notes 6-5

PLEASE TAKE OUTA) Notes #4-6 . You will need for today’s

review.B) The “Exam Review Assignment” that we

started yesterdayC) Announcements:

1. Exam (on Notes #4-6) is tomorrow2. You will be allowed to use NOTES #6

and your CH. 4 concept web (which I have)

3. What is due? Everything listed on the green unit guide that I gave you yesterday.

Rules & How To Play: 1. Winning Team Gets 5% added to tomorrow’s exam

2. The procedure:

• Two people will be called up to the front.

• After I read question, the first to ring bell may answer. If they get it wrong, the other person can answer. If second person gets it wrong, the “leader” of the other team has 15 seconds to answer.

3. How can your team lose points?

• Chastising (making fun of) others

• Helping the people at front of class.

• Unnecessarily talking or distracting the class

• Complaining against Mr. Lua’s decisions

1) This is a government system that divides power between one national

government and several regional governments. (NO #4)

ANSWER:

Federalism

2) Three words Needed: This term describes federal donations ($ or

other resources) to state governments (NO #5)

ANSWER:

GRANTS-IN-AID

2b) This Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects state powers by

creating what is known as RESERVED POWERS. (NO #4)

ANSWER:

10th Amendment

3) Explain how the Extradition Clause is designed to promote

cooperation between the 50 states. (NO #6)

ANSWER:

1. It requires the 50 states to “return” runaway criminals.

2. However, the governor (of the state that criminal has fled) must give permission.

4) In our library visit, you researched the purpose of the National Endowment For

The Arts. What is the general purpose of the federal National Endowment For The

Arts Grant?

ANSWER:

Federal government is attempting to promote art-related ventures (artists, sculptures, literature, etc). Why? The preservation of American Culture.

5) Mention 3 out of 5 ADVANTAGES of federalism?

(NO #4)

ANSWER:

1. Ensures that govt. always remains close to the people

2. Allows each state to experiment with solving social, political, economic problems

3. Allows Americans to unite during any crisis that affect entire nation (hurricanes, terrorist attacks, etc)

4. Helps prevent the centralization or abuse of power.

6) Explain how the Interstate Compact Clause is designed to

promote cooperation between the 50 states. (NO #6)

ANSWER:

It allows the 50 states to make legal agreements with each other. One example is the Colorado River Compact.

7) Mention 3 out of 5 DIS-advantages of federalism? (NO

#4)

ANSWER:

1. Americans must sacrifice much of their LOCAL power

2. Can cause confusion among citizens

3. Can lead to neglect of certain issues

8) What is the MAJOR and MOST IMPORTANT difference between a

Block Grant and a Categorical Grant. I need a perfect answer for credit?

(NO #5)ANSWER:

1. States must spend CATEGORICAL GRANT $$$ on specific things that the federal government has mentioned, but BLOCK GRANT $$$ has fewer restrictions and therefore gives the states more discretion (decision-making) ability to decide.

9) These are powers given to the national government by the U.S.

Constitution ? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

Delegated Powers

25) 2-3 word answer needed: This term describes powers that ARE NOT

mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, but given to the national government because

they are needed in order to perform its expressed powers.? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

Implied Delegated Powers, or just Implied Powers

10) The U.S. Constitution mentions that that “Protection from outside invasion must be guaranteed” Be

specific and explain what the above quote is referring to ? (NO #5)

ANSWER:

National government must guarantee that it will protect the states from “outside invasion” (threats from other countries)

11) Name the four clauses that the U.S. Constitution uses to promote cooperation between the 50 states?

(NO #6)

ANSWER:

1. Interstate Compact Clause

2. Full Faith & Credit Clause

3. Extradition Clause

4. Privileges & Immunities Clause

12) How many different types of DELEGATED POWERS are

there? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

Three types: Expressed, Implied, and Inherent

24) Name 1 of the several DELEGATED Powers that the U.S. Constitution gives to CONGRESS.

(NO #4)

ANSWER:

1. Necessary & Proper Clause

2. Power to coin money, make laws, etc.

13) The U.S. Constitution mentions that that a “Republican Form Of

Government Shall be Guaranteed.” Be specific and explain what the

above quote is referring to. (NO #5)

ANSWER:

The national government must make sure that the states have “representative governments”

14) Explain how the Interstate Full Faith & Credit Clause is designed to promote cooperation between the 50

states. (NO #6)

ANSWER:

1. It requires the 50 states to accept legal documents in other states. For example, Nevada must accept California Licenses.

15) In our library visit, you researched the purpose of PELL GRANTS. What is the general

purpose of the federal PELL GRANT??

ANSWER:

1. The federal government is attempting to help high school aged students pay for college

2. It particularly helps to assist low-income students.

16) 2-3 word answer needed: This term describes powers given to the national government THROUGH

THE WORDS of the U.S. Constitution.? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

Expressed Delegated Powers, or just Expressed Powers

17) Explain the concept of RESERVED POWERS? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

1. Idea that all 50 states own all power that is not given to the national government, as long as the U.S. Constitution doesn’t STRAIGHT out block the states from having it.

18) What is considered to be the most important EXPRESSED

POWER of CONGRESS?? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

The Necessary and Proper Clause

19) The U.S. Constitution mentions that that “Protection from internal disorder must be guaranteed.” Be

specific and explain what the above quote is referring to.? (NO #5)

ANSWER:1. National government must guarantee that it will

help the 50 states maintain peace and order INSIDE of state borders. This normally happens if

• The state’s governor REQUESTS HELP, or• The state is being DEFIANT against federal laws,

officials, decisions, etc.

20) What 3-4 word vocab terms gives Congress the ability to create any law that is”_______ & ______” for the successful operation of the

federal government?? (NO #4)ANSWER:

The Necessary and Proper Clause

21) Name 3 out of 4 ways that the federal government has been known

to assist the states? (NO #5)

ANSWER:

1. Revenue Sharing

2. Categorical Grants

3. Block Grants

4. Project Grants

ONLY TWO QUESTIONS LEFT

22) How many “Delegated Powers” does the U.S. Constitution give to

Congress? (NO #4)

ANSWER:

27 Delegated Powers

23) Name 1 of the several DELEGATED Powers that the U.S. Constitution gives to the President.?

(NO #4)

ANSWER:

1. “Commander-In-Chief” of the military

2. Ability to “PARDON” Criminals

3. Ability to make “Treaties” with other nations