Federalism, Legislative branch, Checks and Balances 12/12/24

Federalism, Legislative branch, Checks and Balances 12/12/24

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Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

9-12.AG.12, 9-12.AG.13, 9-12.AG.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What system prevents any branch from having too much power?

Back

Checks and Balances

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9-12.AG.12

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The bicameral structure of Congress arose from

Back

a disagreement about representation at the Constitutional Convention ending with the Great Compromise

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9-12.AG.12

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What information determines congressional representation numbers for each state?

Back

Population

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9-12.AG.12

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which branch of government can declare war?

Back

Legislative branch

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9-12.AG.12

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is discussed in Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution?

Back

Powers of Congress

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9-12.AG.12

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Article 1, Section 9 states the Federal gov't CANNOT _________

Back

Tax exports

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9-12.AG.13

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Establishing courts, making and enforcing laws, and collecting taxes are all examples of ______________ types of powers

Back

concurrent (shared)

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9-12.AG.5

9-12.AG.12

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Federal gov't being the only level to declare war and coin money, while the State gov'ts are the only level able to conduct elections and create/manage the public school systems is an example of...

Back

Federalism

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9-12.AG.5

9-12.AG.12