Ch. 9.8 Lesson Review

Ch. 9.8 Lesson Review

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Past Experiences in Sharing Power

-> British Rule had King George more powerful than colonies

-> Articles of Confederation had the States more powerful than the Federal Government

->W/ Federalist ideas both the States and Federal Government share power

Multiple Choice

Which statement shows a balance in power sharing?

• King George ruling the colonies

• The Articles of Confederation running the country

• Federalist ideas

Federal Gov't Jobs

--> Treaties

--> Postal Service

--> Foreign Trade

--> Tax imports/Exports

--> Declare War

--> Immigration

--> Money

--> Maintain Military

*What's the connection between these items? Why is the Federal Government in charge of these items?*

Multiple Select

Which items is the Federal Government in charge of?

• Schools

• Foreign trade

• Tax exports

• Immigration

State Jobs

--> NOTE: Constitution does not say what States should do, so their job is to do what the Federal government does not do

-> start local governments

->trade within states

->public edu

->fire/police

->marriage & elections

Why would the Federal government not be in charge of these items? What is the connection?*

State to State Kindness

States should....

-> respect each others court decisions and laws

->track down fleeing criminals

->don't discriminate people from another state

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"States are allowed to set up elections, but they need to respect each others laws."

• True

• False

Shared Jobs

-> collect and begin taxes

-> protect public health

->begin courts

->punish lawbreakers

->create and fix roads

*Why do the states and the federal gov't share these powers? What is the connection?*

Multiple Choice

True and False --

"States and Federal each have their jobs in running the country, and they never share jobs."

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Which items is the Federal Government in charge of?

• Schools

• Foreign trade

• Tax exports

• Immigration