Unit 2.1 Federalism

Front

Who is the leader of the executive branch at the federal level?

Back

President

Front

What is Federalism?

Back

central government and state governments share power

Front

Who is the leader of the executive branch at the state level? Options: Prime Minister, President, Governor, Mayor

Back

Governor

Front

According to the preamble of the U.S. and Florida Constitution, where does the government get their power?

Back

The People

Front

Why are there more amendments in the Florida Constitution than the US Constitution?

Back

Citizens are directly involved

Front

Delegated powers

Back

Powers specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.

Front

What's the similarity between the US lawmaking process and the Florida lawmaking process? Options: Both involve both houses of the legislature and the judicial courts, Both involve the executive and the judicial courts, Both involve both houses of the legislature and the executive, Both can be vetoed by the court system.

Back

Both involve both houses of the legislature and the executive.

Front

What are reserved powers?

Back

Reserved powers are powers that the states have

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Delegated powers

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Powers specifically assigned to the federal government by the Constitution.

Front

What is a similarity of the lawmaking process on all three levels? Options: Executive creates the law, legislative approves it; Legislative creates the law, executive approves it; Judicial create the law, legislative approves it; Legislative creates the law, judicial approves it.

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Legislative creates the law, executive approves it