Federalism
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- Q1Allows the Federal government to make laws giving it power to carry out the powers enumerated in the Constitution.Necessary and Proper ClauseSupremacy ClauseDelegated PowersEx post facto laws30sEditDelete
- Q2Powers that are specifically listed in the Constitution.Inherent PowersImplied powersEnumerated powersReserved Powers30sEditDelete
- Q3These are powers that all governments have.Implied PowersDelegated PowersInherent PowersExpressed Powers30sEditDelete
- Q4Ensures that states will recognize and honor all legal proceedings and documents of other states.Privileges and Immunities ClauseSanta ClauseFull Faith and Credit ClauseSupremacy Clause30sEditDelete
- Q5Gives you all the rights and freedoms of the citizens in a state even if you aren't a citizenFull Faith and Credit ClauseSupremacy ClausePrivileges and Immunities ClauseExpressed Clause30sEditDelete
- Q6The ability to establish local governmentsExpressed PowerReserved PowerEnumerated PowerImplied Power30sEditDelete
- Q7Which part of the government helps solve conflicts between states and the Federal government?Supreme CourtSupremacy ClauseExecutive BranchLegislative Branch30sEditDelete
- Q8Which grant is usually very broad and allows the government to spend it on a variety of things?Block GrantGrant-in-aidCategorical GrantUS Grant30sEditDelete
- Q9Which is the best explanation of Devolution?Fiscal FederalismThe returning of power to the statesThe Federal government gaining powerA change in the relationship between state and Federal government30sEditDelete
- Q10What is Fiscal Federalism?All of the aboveHow the states influence the Federal governmentHow the Federal government uses money to influence state and local governmentsHow the Federal government influences other countries30sEditDelete
- Q11The clause that says no state law or constitution can conflict with any national law is known as what?Commerce ClauseEnumerated ClauseNecessary and Proper ClauseSupremacy Clause30sEditDelete
- Q12What is the name of the system that divides power between the national and state governments?UnitaryFederalRepublicConfederal30sEditDelete
- Q13What are powers that are specifically listed and given only to the national government?Enumerated PowersImplied PowersInherent PowersConcurrent Powers30sEditDelete
- Q14What are powers that allow the national government to carry out enumerated powers?Concurrent PowersImplied PowersInherent PowersEnumerated Powers30sEditDelete
- Q15What is another name for the "elastic clause"?Inherent PowersEnumerated PowersConcurrent PowersImplied Powers30sEditDelete
- Q16What is the term used to describe powers that a national government has simply because it is a government?Inherent PowersConcurrent PowersImplied PowersEnumerated Powers30sEditDelete
- Q17What are powers not listed in the Constitution that are denied to the national government?Inherent PowersReserved PowersExpressed PowersImplied Powers30sEditDelete
- Q18Which amendment gives powers to the states that are not listed in the Constitution?10th9th8th15th30sEditDelete
- Q19What is the term for powers shared by both state and national governments?Enumerated PowersConcurrent PowersInherent PowersReserved Powers30sEditDelete
- Q20According to the Constitution, a state cannot make treaties with other countries.FalseTrue30sEditDelete