POL 10100 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Taxing And Spending Clause, Fair Deal
25 Oct 2018
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Topics: fiorina, peterson, johnson, and mayer, chapters 3-5; class material: according to the authors, while the powers of the federal government have grown, state and local governments are still important parts of the american political system. True or false? (two points: the vast majority of countries in the world have embraced federalism. In which case, involving highway funding and the drinking age, did the us supreme court deal with the issue of whether congress could add a restriction to its spending power. Knight (1895); b) wickard v. filburn (1985); c) united states v. montana (1989); d) South dakota v. dole (1987): fiorina and his colleagues provide specific definitions of categorical and block grants in their chapter on federalism. Block grants are best described as intergovernmental grants with a broad set of objectives, minimal restrictions, and maximum discretion for local officials.
