Civics Unit 6: Federalism

Front

Which of the following best describes federalism? Options: The divided, yet overlapping, powers of the federal and state governments, The dominance of the federal government, The separation of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government, The divided, yet overlapping, powers of the state and local governments

Back

The divided, yet overlapping, powers of the federal and state governments

Front

Which case held that the United States Congress had the power to establish a national bank under the Necessary and Proper Clause?

Back

McCulloch v. Maryland

Front

What is the name for the powers the Constitution gives to the states?

Back

Reserved

Front

Who can create an army and navy?

Back

Federal

Front

Federal and state governments have concurrent power to do all of the following EXCEPT: Declare war, Borrow money, Establish courts, Provide for the public welfare

Back

Declare war

Front

Which of the following is a power reserved to the states? Establishing local governments, Establishing post offices, Establishing foreign policy, Maintaining a navy

Back

Establishing local governments

Front

The states are involved in the federal government in all of the following ways EXCEPT: States make treaties, States select the electors to the electoral college, Nine states were required to ratify the U.S. Constitution, States conduct elections for positions within the national government.

Back

States make treaties

Front

What kind of power is the power to coin money?

Back

Enumerated

Front

Which case said that the United States Congress can establish a national bank and states cannot tax the bank?

Back

McCulloch v. Maryland

Front

Which of the following is an example of a concurrent power?
Power to tax,
Power to declare war,
Power to coin money,
Power to establish post offices

Back

Power to tax