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  1. Return to By the People Brief 5e Student Resources

Key Terms Quiz 3.4-3.5

  • Citizens voluntarily participating in public life without government involvement--for example, getting together to build a playground or clean up the litter in town.
  • An obligation imposed on state or local government officials by federal legislation, without sufficient federal funding support to cover the costs.
  • The invalidation of a U.S. state law that conflicts with federal law.
  • The transfer of authority from national to state or local government level.

Civic voluntarism

    Unfunded mandate

      Preemption

        Devolution

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