State and Federal Powers

State and Federal Powers

12th Grade

5 Qs

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State and Federal Powers

State and Federal Powers

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

1) In Federalism, the power to govern is
A) given to the people.
B)limited to the national government.
C)given mainly to the state governments.
D)shared between the national and state governments.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are _______ to the states respectively, or to the people." 
-Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
What word BEST completes this principle of the United States government?
A) denied
B) optional
C) reserved
D) supreme

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

3) Which of these is an example a concurrent power?
A) establishment of schools
B) administer elections
C) military defense
D) levying taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A good example of an expressed power would be the power to
A) declare war.
B) build and maintain roads.
C) establish the Naval Academy.
D) establish grants for medical research.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The power to tax is called a "concurrent power" because it is a power
A) only held by state governments.
B) that ony is held by the national government.
C) that affects both individuals and corporations.
D) jointly held by the national and state governments.