American History Flashcard 4.5-4.6

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What is the division of government powers between?

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State and federal

Front

What happens if there is a conflict between a state constitution and the national constitution?

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The national constitution prevails

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What is the most common way for state constitutions to be changed?

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By state legislatures suggesting a change and voting in an election

Front

What do supporters of an amendment gather to propose a change?

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Signatures

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Which of the following is NOT a service provided by state governments? Maintaining law and order, Supervising public education, Providing healthcare

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Conducting foreign diplomacy

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Who carries out the standards outlined by the states?

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Local governments

Front

Which organization is mentioned as leading the fight against many diseases?

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National Institutes of Health

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Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

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Legislative branch

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Who heads the executive branch?

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The President

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Which of the following is a function of the Judicial Branch?
Creating laws,
Interpreting laws,
Enforcing laws,
Funding laws

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Interpreting laws