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APGO. Constitutional Underpinnings Review Alisal High School. The Tenth Amendment. Determine what the primary intent behind this Amendment was. Pluralist Theory. Know the main ideas behind this theory (in your notes). United States V. Lopez.

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  1. APGO Constitutional Underpinnings Review Alisal High School

  2. The Tenth Amendment Determine what the primary intent behind this Amendment was.

  3. Pluralist Theory Know the main ideas behind this theory (in your notes).

  4. United States V. Lopez Know the case and how the Supreme Court ruled on it related to the Gun Free and School Zones Act.

  5. The Connecticut Compromise Know its significance related to the Constitutional Convention. What was the compromise?

  6. Informal Changes and the Constitution Know how they come about… Tradition Judicial interpretation Custom Congressional legislation

  7. Know characteristics of a federal system Does it centralize our politics?

  8. The Madisonian Requirement of the Consent of Each Branch Helped establish checks and balances

  9. Articles of Confederation Problems *Shay’s Rebellion *Taxation *No executive to lead the nation *States did not want to provide money for a central government *No standing army

  10. Advantages of Federalism ● Experimentation on public policy was one of them…

  11. Republican Preference for Block Grants in the 1990’s Know why these types of grants over categorical grants

  12. The Bill of Rights Why added to the US Constitution? Which group insistence on their addition in return for ratification.

  13. Federalism Definition A system of shared power between state and national government….

  14. Know about Shay’s Rebellion Know its significance as it relates to federalism

  15. Know the significance of the unwritten constitution ●Know impacts of this concept For example, this is how political parties were formed.

  16. Framers’ Beliefs ●Elitist in nature Refer to Hoffstetter Article Their feelings about democracy…

  17. Elite Theory ●Theory that sees wealthy as a basis of power?

  18. Know about the Supremacy Clause Which Supreme Court case ruled that federal law superseded state law?

  19. The Articles of Confederation ●Where did most of the power reside? In federal or state government?

  20. Cooperative Federalism ●Look up all aspects of this form of federalism in your notes.

  21. Formal Amendments Require… ●Know the breakdowns in both the Congress and state legislatures…

  22. Implied Powers ●Understand the meaning of this term as well as give some examples. Check out notes for examples…

  23. Anti-federalist Arguments Against Constitution Included: ●Remember they were paranoid about too much power going to elites and power being taken away from the states…

  24. Adoption of a federal system by FramersReasons: ●1. The population was too dispersed for a unitary system to work. 2. Transportation and communication systems were weak for a unitary system to work. 3.Americans loyalty to state governments was stronger than it was to the United States. 4. The confederation had clearly failed in managing the country’s problems.

  25. National Government to Solve Problems ●Remember about crises in American History (World Wars, Great Depression).

  26. Marbury v. Madison Understand it asserted the Supreme Courts’ right to judicial review over the other two branches of government

  27. Federal Mandates Who does the federal government impose burdens (i.e. clean air, disabilities compliance) upon?

  28. Full Faith and Credit clause Know the meaning of this clause. All states are required to cooperate on matters of extradition, birth certificates, etc…

  29. 3/5’s Compromise For whom did the 3/5’s relate? In exchange for what? For what purpose did the 3/5’s population count ?

  30. Constitutional Convention and Voting Remember elitist ideas. The people could only vote for the president and the ____________?

  31. Fragmented Public Policy A result of checks and balances and separation of powers. How and why?

  32. Pluralist Theory Know the ___________ behind this theory.

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