Categorical grant Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CGFM Test 1 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+). Accountability - ANSWER-Principle that, in a democracy, government operates by the consent of the people. Therefore, it is responsible to, and must answer to, the people for its actions and results, including the taking and using of the people's resources Allotment - ANSWER-In the federal government, an agency's distribution of apportioned budgetary authority to various components within the agency. After the executiv...

First continental congress -ANSWER Sept 1774. Tired to peacefully seperate from Britian Second Continental Congress -ANSWER May 1775. Established postal, Navy and marines, Voted to leave Britian Declaration of Independence -ANSWER July 4th 1776. Based on John Locke's two Treatises of Government. People have unalienable rights When gov. infringes on those rights, it is the duty of the people to overthrow that government Articles of Confederation -ANSWER March 1st 1781 Government is...

C181 WGU Constitution & Government Chapters 1-4. Exam Review. GRADED A+ Coersive Federalism - -1964-Present, began with JFK and heightened with LBJ. Form of federalism where federal has more power than states through the following means (from lowest to highest level of force): Grants, Sanctions, Restraints, Preclearance, Preemption, Mandates, and Unfunded Mandates. Full Faith & Credit Clause - -Regarding equality across state lines, from Article 4 Section 1: rights & restrictions recog...

Federal government policies The only level that can make foreign treaties and declare war. Cannot manage local police forces. State government policies Education, health and welfare, transportation, public safety, civil rights, physical environment, taxation different types of govt federalism-way of organizing country with 2 or more levels of govt; SHARE POWER unitary-power located centreal; FEDERAL(power) Confederation-power rests with smaller units;STATES Different ty...

Q. An amicus brief is a: A. Document that aims to advise a court, submitted by a party not involved in the litigation B. Method for becoming certified as an expert prior to testifying in a court case C. Ruling by a court that client records will remain confidential and cannot be used as evidence D. Structured summary of progress made toward goal attainment by a court-mandated client Solution: The correct answer is A. Rationale Amicus briefs are documents that are filed in court by those w...

Bicameral Legislature two house legislature block grant money granted by the federal government to the states for a broad purpose (transportation) rather than for a narrow purpose (school lunch program) Categorical Grant money granted by the federal government to the states for a narrow purpose (school lunch program) rather than for a broad purpose (transportation) Centralists those who favor greater national authority rather than state authority checks and balanc...

AP GOPO Review Final Exam Spring 2023 Anti-Federalist Opponents of the Constitution who desired a federal government more like the one under the Articles of Confederation. They wanted a Bill of Rights added before ratifying the U.S. Constitution Articles of Confederation The first plan of government for the colonies after the American Revolution which redefined the former colonies as states Bill of Rights The first 10 Amendments added to the Constitution in 1791 Checks and Balances a s...

WGU D023 School Financial Leadership Test Questions & Answers 5 Stakeholders Who Should Be at Your District's or School's Fundraising Table -District and School Leadership, teachers, PTO and/or Educational Foundation, IT team,Other PLTW Advocates (parents, business leaders, clubs) A balance sheet is a projection of expenditures for the school year. -False While a budget is a projection of the application of funds to allocation priorities throughout the fiscal year, the balance sheet...

Federalism -->A system in which the power to govern is shared between national and state governments Dual / Layer Cake Federalism -->A system in which national and state governments are competitors with distinct powers. This system was prominent in the US from the during the 19th century until 1937. Cooperative / Marble Cake Federalism -->A system in which national and state government have shared or overlapping powers. FDR's New Deal legislation established this system in the US...

AP US Gov Ch.3 (AMSCO 2021)Block Grants - correct answers Federal grants given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services Categorical Grants - correct answers Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport Concurrent Powers - correct answers powers shared by the state and federal governments Cooperative Federalism - correct answers A system of government in which powers and p...