Unit 2.1: How do federal and state governments interact?

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Powers that are shared between federal and state governments are

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concurrent powers

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Coining money and declaring war are examples of

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enumerated powers (federal)

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Creating a public education system and constructing roads and highways are examples of

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reserved powers

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All powers not delegated to the national government by the U.S. Constitution are reserved for the states through the

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10th amendment

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In order to amend the US Constitution _____ of both houses of Congress have to agree to propose it, and ________ of state legislatures have to agree to ratify it.

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2/3 of both houses of Congress have to agree to propose it, and 3/4 of state legislatures have to agree to ratify it.

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To increase the flexibility of the federal government in the face of future challenges, the Framers made sure to create a process to amend the US Constitution.

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True

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Laws passed by the Florida State Legislature would be called__________

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statutes

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In what way is the lawmaking process of the U.S. Congress and the Florida State Legislature similar?

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Bills have to be approved by both houses of the legislature before they can become law.

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The head of the executive department at the national level is the

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president

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The head of the executive department at the state level is the

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governor