CHAPTER 12 FEDERALISM: GOVERNMENTS ACTING TOGETHER

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Which is an example of a reserved power? Options: the power to collect taxes, the power to establish post offices, the power to educate young citizens, the power to declare war on foreign enemies

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the power to educate young citizens

Front

How does the process for amending the Constitution of Florida compare to that of amending the U.S. Constitution?

Back

It is more difficult to amend the U.S. Constitution than the Florida Constitution.

Front

Which is an example of a concurrent power? Options: the power to borrow money, the power to regulate interstate commerce, the power to set admission requirements for state universities, the power to make naturalization rules for immigrants

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the power to borrow money

Front

What is a law passed by a Florida county or municipality called?

Back

an ordinance

Front

Which obligation is owed by state governments to their citizens? Options: making local zoning ordinances, defending the nation against foreign attack, negotiating trade agreements with foreign nations, regulating the activities of professionals such as doctors and lawyers

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regulating the activities of professionals such as doctors and lawyers

Front

Which is an obligation owed by local governments to their citizens? Options: the operation of public school districts, the establishment of statewide curricular requirements, the provision of professional certification requirements for teachers, the setting of national economic policies to promote full employment

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the operation of public school districts

Front

Which completes the diagram regarding services provided by different levels of government? Options: Enforces local building codes, Operates police and fire departments, Conducts diplomacy with foreign leaders, Establishes high school graduation requirements

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Establishes high school graduation requirements

Front

Which governments provide garbage collection services to homes and business?

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III only

Front

Which levels of government establish and implement educational requirements for minors? Options: I only, I and II, II and III, I, II, and III

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II and III

Front

Which statement identifies a basic similarity between the U.S. and Florida Constitutions?

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Both have a preamble, articles and amendments.