Fiscal federalism Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

10th Amendment - ANSWER-Powers not expressly given to federal government by the Constitution are reserved to states or the people. Also known as "reserved powers amendment" or "states' rights amendment" 13th Amendment - ANSWER-Abolished slavery. First of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War (1865-70) 14th Amendment - ANSWER-(1) All persons born in the U.S. are citizens; (2) no person can be deprived of life, liberty or property without DUE PROCESS OF LAW; (3) no ...

CHAPTER 3 Federalism MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When the Framers drafted the Constitution, the Antifederalist opposed it primarily on the grounds that the new government a. empowered state governments. b. created a bicameral Congress. c. gave states the power to coin money. d. created a navy. e. gave too much power to the national government. ANS: E REF: 51 NOT: F OBJ: LO1 2. In this decision, the Supreme Court, by a 5–4 majority, ruled that the individual mandate component of Obamacare was...

AP US Gov Ch.3 (AMSCO 2021)Block Grants - correct answers Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services Categorical Grants - correct answers Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport Concurrent Powers - correct answers powers shared by the state and federal governments Cooperative Federalism - correct answers A system of government in which powers and p...

CLEP American Government Practice Test 1 (2022/2023) Already Passed The Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision of 1954 Ordered the racial desegregation of public schools A person who votes based on what a candidate says he or she will do in the future is said to be engaging in prospective voting Should presidential candidates receive an equal number of electoral votes, the election is decided by the House of Representatives A Democracy is A form of government in which the peopl...

adversary system: a system of law where the court is seen as a neutral area where disputants can argue the merits of their cases affirmative action: government-mandate programs that seek to create special employment opportunities for African Americans, women, and other victims of past discrimination amendment: addition to the Constitution that require approval by two-thirds of both house of Congress and three-quarters of the states amicus curiae briefs: "friend of the c...

Majority Rule a fundamental democratic principle requiring that the majority's view be respected. the constitution originally contained a number of provisions designed to limit majority rule, including the electoral college, life tenure for supreme court justices, and the selection of senators by state legislators Checks and Balances a system in which each branch of government can limit the power of the other two branches. example: the senate has the power to reject or approve presid...

In the form of government known as _____________, power is divided between central and regional governments. - Answer- Federalism ______________ is the cultural concept related to legal relationships about things that can be possessed. - Answer- Property The main difference between taxes and fees is that taxes are (BROAD / NARROW) and (PROVIDE / DO NOT PROVIDE) the tax payer a direct benefit. - Answer- Broad Do not provide The U.S. property tax system uses property value as an indicato...

Publieke financiën is een moeilijk vak die verschillende lagen bevat. Zowel het fiscale plaatje van België als algemene termen komen er in aan bod. In deze 2 pagina's voorzie ik een overzicht over het fiscal federalisme (ff) van ' de case van België'. Ideaal voor een goed begrip en snelle herhaling. Zie ook zeker mijn uitgebreide samenvatting van publieke financiën waar ik een 15/20 mee scoorde.

optimal fiscal federalism - The question of which activities should take place at which level of government. intergovernmental grants - Payments from one level of government to another. fiscal equalization - Policies by which the national government distributes grants to subnational governments in an effort to equalize differences in wealth. solves the problems of preference revelation and aggregation - Tiebout Formal Model lump-sum tax - A fixed taxation amount indepe...

Federal Government 230Federal Government 2305 Exam 1 What does the First Amendment of the Constitution provide for? - ANS Freedom of assembly Federalism refers to how power is distributed... - ANS between national and state governments Under the Constitution, both the national and state governments... - ANS are accountable to the people Which of the following public policies would conservatives be most likely to support? a. Regulating the banking and fina...