Federalism in the Constitution

Question 1

Declaring war and coining money are considered

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expressed powers.

Question 2

When an issue creates disagreement among the states, how does federalism solve the problem?

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Since federal powers are superior, the Constitution is applied.

Question 3

Which statement about federalism is accurate?

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It divides power between state and national governments.

Question 4

Read a quote from the US Constitution.The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved for the States respectively, or to the people.

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powers held by the states alone

Question 5

Congress shall have power . . . [t]o make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers.

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The quote refers to implied powers, which are often difficult to interpret or understand.

Question 6

Which of these powers is considered an implied power?

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creating a national bank

Question 7

Which of these is considered a concurrent power?

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collecting taxes

Question 8

What is the primary purpose of the Supremacy Clause?

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to describe the relationship between federal and state powers

Question 9

The sources of powers reserved to the states are specifically outlined in

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the Tenth Amendment.

Question 10

Which powers are given directly to the people or the states?

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reserved

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