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Cards in this guide (7)
Explain the principle of federalism in the us constitution

The principle of federalism in the US Constitution is that it divided power between the central government and the states.

What role do executive departments and agencies play in the policy-making process

they directly implement and enforce new laws that establish policy

How does the due process clause in the Fourteenth Amendment differ from the due process clause in the Fifth Amendment

the clause in the fourteenth amendment has been interpreted to mean that state governments must provide some of the protections in the bill of rights

How are state governments most similar to the federal government

they are organized into three branches and use a system of checks and balances to ensure no branch becomes too powerful

Which action would most likely be protected under the First Amendment

publishing a newsletter claiming that Americans of a certain group are superior

participating in religious services that many members of a community find offensive

What role do state legislatures and the us congress play in the policy making process

They debate, revise, and adopt proposals for laws that establish policy.

How did the Supreme Court interpret the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment from the 1950s through the 2010s

To expand the rights of minorities and women but also to limit programs that did not provide equal protection for the majority

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