Federalism: Layers of Power CE 7b

Federalism: Layers of Power CE 7b

Multiple Choice

What is federalism?

• A government system that divides power between a national and state level

• A government system that divides power between two national governments

• A government system that divides power between two state governments

• A government system that concentrates power at the l level

Match

Match the type of power to its meaning.

• Powers written in the US Constitution for the national government

• Powers shared by the national and state governments

• Powers saved for the state governments

Expressed Powers

Concurrent Powers

Reserved Powers

• Expressed Powers

• Concurrent Powers

• Reserved Powers

Fill in the Blanks

The

th amendment gives reserved powers to the state governments.

The national government is supreme.

Explain how the cartoon shows this idea.

Labeling

Label each side of the table with the level of government that has those responsibilities.

1 option will not be used.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

State Government

Local Government

Federal Government