Question

1. under the new deal, which type of federalism became predominant in the country?

a. dual federalism
b. coercive federalism
c. cooperative federalism
d. unitary federalism

1. president roosevelt’s policies fundamentally changed the relationship between the states and the national government by ______.

a. forcibly strengthening national police powers in comparison to those of the states
b. collaboratively accomplishing a shared solution to economic problems
c. strengthening state power in the governance of commercial activities
d. dramatically strengthening the role of the national government in the economy

1. the supreme court’s judgment in the case of schechter poultry corp. v. united states had which of the following effects?

a. it found that the nra had exceeded its constitutional authority to regulate commerce.
b. it sided with the roosevelt administration and upheld the new deal.
c. it led to a complete overturn of the new deal.
d. it impacted the sovereignty of states with regard to regulating commerce.

1. which statement articulates the correct relationship between categorical grants, block grants, and grants - in - aid?

a. categorical grants are given to states while block grants and grants - in - aid come from states.
b. grants - in - aid and categorical grants are kinds of block grants.
c. block grants and categorical grants are different types of grants - in - aid.
d. categorical grants come with strings attached; grants - in - aid and block grants do not.

1. one of the main tools of president nixon’s attempts to reduce national authority was the use of ______.

a. grants - in - aid
b. categorical grants
c. block grants
d. revenue sharing

1. one of the primary tools that the federal government can use to achieve its policy objectives within the legal purview traditionally controlled by the states is through the use of ______.

a. the commerce clause
b. grants - in - aid
c. the supremacy clause
d. cooperative policy development
true or false questions

1. marijuana use is legal under california for any purpose but must be used for medical purposes under federal law.

a. true
b. false

1. s.f. muni must follow federal laws about mask requirements during the pandemic because it receives categorical grants of money from the federal government.

a. true
b. false

1. the framers of the constitution succeeded in making clear and precise descriptions of the relationship between national and state authority.

a. true
b. false

1. federal systems divide the sovereignty of citizens between two or more levels of government

a. true
b. false

1. the case of plessey v. ferguson established a long - lasting tradition of “separate but equal” facilities in the united states.

a. true
b. false

Explanation:

1. The New Deal led to a shift towards cooperative federalism where the national and state governments worked together more closely.
2. Roosevelt's New - Deal policies strengthened the national government's role in the economy to combat the Great Depression.
3. In the Schechter Poultry Corp. V. United States case, the Supreme Court ruled that the National Recovery Administration (NRA) overstepped its constitutional authority to regulate commerce.
4. Block grants and categorical grants are types of grants - in - aid. Categorical grants have more restrictions, while block grants give states more flexibility.
5. Nixon used block grants as a tool to reduce national authority and give more power to the states.
6. The federal government can use grants - in - aid to influence state policies in areas traditionally under state control.
7. While marijuana is legal in California for various purposes, it remains illegal under federal law except for some medical uses in some cases.
8. S.F. MUNI, which receives categorical grants from the federal government, must follow federal laws related to those grants, such as mask requirements during the pandemic.
9. The framers of the Constitution left some ambiguity in the description of the relationship between national and state authority.
10. Federal systems divide power between different levels of government, not the sovereignty of citizens.
11. The Plessy v. Ferguson case established the "separate but equal" doctrine in the United States.

Answer:

1. C. cooperative federalism
2. d. dramatically strengthening the role of the national government in the economy
3. a. It found that the NRA had exceeded its constitutional authority to regulate commerce.
4. c. Block grants and categorical grants are different types of grants - in - aid.
5. c. block grants
6. b. grants - in - aid
7. B. False
8. A. True
9. B. False
10. B. False
11. A. True