Federalism

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The division of powers between the federal government and state governments is known as

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Which of the following are responsibilities of the national (federal) government? (TWO CORRECT ANSWERS)

• Military

• Marriage licenses

• Education

• Interstate Highways

Multiple Choice

Which level of government is responsible for providing public education, issuing marriage licenses, and overseeing elections?

• National government

• State government

• Local government

• Federal government

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a service provided by local government?

• Issuing passports

• Operating public libraries

• Regulating interstate highways

• Printing money

Multiple Choice

What is federalism?

• A system where power is shared between national and state governments

• A system where only the national government has power

• A system where only state governments have power

• A system where power is shared between two countries

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Which of the following are features of a federal system of government? (THREE CORRECT ANSWERS)

• Power is shared between central and regional authorities

• Only the central authority has power

• Regional authorities have some autonomy

• Central authority and regional authorities both play roles in governance

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The Articles of Confederation were America’s first

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Multiple Choice

According to Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, what is considered the 'supreme law of the land'?

• State constitutions

• Federal laws and the U.S. Constitution

• Acts of Congress only

• City and county charters

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Which article of Florida’s Constitution explains the rights of Florida’s citizens?

• Article I

• Article III

• Article V

• Article VIII

Multiple Choice

Which level of government is responsible for establishing local government systems?

• Federal government

• State government

• County government

• City government

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Which of the following is an example of a concurrent power shared by both the national and state governments?

• Declaring war

• Coining money

• Levying taxes

• Regulating intrastate commerce

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Which of the following are responsibilities of the federal government according to the infographic? (THREE CORRECT ANSWERS)

• Regulating foreign and interstate commerce

• Providing an army and navy

• Administering elections

• Coining money

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The three levels of government in the United States are federal, state, and

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Multiple Choice

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws at the state level?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Administrative

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a national law made by the U.S. Congress?

• Curfew ordinance

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• State speed limit law

• Florida bike helmet law

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Which of the following are part of the executive branch at the state level? (TWO CORRECT ANSWERS)

• President

• Governor

• Lieutenant Governor

• Mayor

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The highest court in the federal court system is the

Court.

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Federalists supported a strong ___ government, while Anti-Federalists supported a strong ___ government.