State Government

The power to tax is a(n)

• implied power
• concurrent power
• reserved power
• abused power

The power to run public schools is a(n)

• concurrent power
• expressed power
• reserved power
• implied power

The central government of the United States is called the 

• federal government
• executive branch
• constitution
• congress

The division of power between a central government and state governments is called

• The United States
• the Supremacy Clause
• the Necessary and Proper Clause
• federalism

The Supremacy Clause states that 

• state laws are superior to federal laws
• federal laws are superior to state laws
• expressed powers are superior to implied powers
• Alabama is superior to Auburn

Powers that the federal government shares with state governments are called 

• reserved
• implied
• concurrent
• expressed

Who is the  head of the executive branch of state government?

• governor
• councilman
• President
• senator

Which of the three branches of government is in charge of its court systems?

• executive
• judicial
• legislative

Cities, towns, and counties are part of_______________government.

• state
• local
• federal

Which part of the United States Constitution protects individual rights?

• Preamble
• Amendments
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Rights