8.23 & 8.24 Exit Ticket-Constitution and Federals

Front

Which conclusion can best be reached about how the Constitution reflected the ideals of federalism?

Back

It acknowledged the role of state governments in the political system.

Front

The division of powers between the national government and the states is a ___________________.

Back

federal system

Front

Which kind of power is Congress’s right to print money?

Back

enumerated

Front

What is the most distinctive feature of the United States government?

Back

separation of powers

Front

A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives is called a ___________

Back

republic

Front

What keeps any one branch of the United States government from gaining too much power?

Back

checks and balances

Front

Under the federal system of government, what or who is the final authority?

Back

Constitution

Front

According to this excerpt, for how long does the vice president hold office?

Back

four years

Front

Refer to the chart. Which of the following is a concurrent power? collect taxes, coin money, conduct elections, regulate trade

Back

collect taxes

Front

Based on the time line, which of the following events took place in 1788? U.S. Constitution signed, Northwest Ordinance passed, U.S. Constitution ratified, Shay's Rebellion

Back

U.S. Constitution ratified