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Understanding Federalism and Powers

Understanding Federalism and Powers

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Flashcard

Social Studies

6th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is federalism?

Back

A system where power is divided between national and state governments

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an amendment?

Back

A change or addition to a constitution

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Supremacy Clause state?

Back

Federal laws are the supreme law of the land

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an executive order?

Back

A directive issued by the president

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are implied powers?

Back

Powers not specifically mentioned but necessary to carry out enumerated powers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are denied powers?

Back

Powers that are forbidden to both state and federal governments

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a federal mandate?

Back

A requirement imposed by the federal government on state governments

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