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Federalism

Quiz by Mr. Anderson

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  • Q1
    Allows the Federal government to make laws giving it power to carry out the powers enumerated in the Constitution.
    Necessary and Proper Clause
    Supremacy Clause
    Delegated Powers
    Ex post facto laws
    30s
  • Q2
    Powers that are specifically listed in the Constitution.
    Inherent Powers
    Implied powers
    Enumerated powers
    Reserved Powers
    30s
  • Q3
    These are powers that all governments have.
    Implied Powers
    Delegated Powers
    Inherent Powers
    Expressed Powers
    30s
  • Q4
    Ensures that states will recognize and honor all legal proceedings and documents of other states.
    Privileges and Immunities Clause
    Santa Clause
    Full Faith and Credit Clause
    Supremacy Clause
    30s
  • Q5
    Gives you all the rights and freedoms of the citizens in a state even if you aren't a citizen
    Full Faith and Credit Clause
    Supremacy Clause
    Privileges and Immunities Clause
    Expressed Clause
    30s
  • Q6
    The ability to establish local governments
    Expressed Power
    Reserved Power
    Enumerated Power
    Implied Power
    30s
  • Q7
    Which part of the government helps solve conflicts between states and the Federal government?
    Supreme Court
    Supremacy Clause
    Executive Branch
    Legislative Branch
    30s
  • Q8
    Which grant is usually very broad and allows the government to spend it on a variety of things?
    Block Grant
    Grant-in-aid
    Categorical Grant
    US Grant
    30s
  • Q9
    Which is the best explanation of Devolution?
    Fiscal Federalism
    The returning of power to the states
    The Federal government gaining power
    A change in the relationship between state and Federal government
    30s
  • Q10
    What is Fiscal Federalism?
    All of the above
    How the states influence the Federal government
    How the Federal government uses money to influence state and local governments
    How the Federal government influences other countries
    30s
  • Q11
    The clause that says no state law or constitution can conflict with any national law is known as what?
    Commerce Clause
    Enumerated Clause
    Necessary and Proper Clause
    Supremacy Clause
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the name of the system that divides power between the national and state governments?
    Unitary
    Federal
    Republic
    Confederal
    30s
  • Q13
    What are powers that are specifically listed and given only to the national government?
    Enumerated Powers
    Implied Powers
    Inherent Powers
    Concurrent Powers
    30s
  • Q14
    What are powers that allow the national government to carry out enumerated powers?
    Concurrent Powers
    Implied Powers
    Inherent Powers
    Enumerated Powers
    30s
  • Q15
    What is another name for the "elastic clause"?
    Inherent Powers
    Enumerated Powers
    Concurrent Powers
    Implied Powers
    30s

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