Poli Sci Review

Which of the following terms describes power exercised by federal, state, and local governments who share responsibilities for particular policy areas, such as transportation?

A Confederal system of government has a _____ central government. A unitary system has a _____ central government

Why is the supremacy clause important?

The picket fence metaphor is an apt description of current American Federalism because:

Advocates of ____ federalism prefer giving money to the states through _____

The Bill of Rights initially applied to the ____ government(s), whereas today it applies to the ____ government(s)

In Schenk v. United States, the Supreme Court adopted the ______ test to determine if speech is considered dangerous

What does the due process clause of the 14th Amendment do?

The _____ is primarily concerned with Congress's sponsoring or favoring a specific religion

Which of the following is true regarding the difference between civil rights and civil liberties