Federalism

An example of a unitary system of government would be

• the United States

• England

• China

• Iran

Which of the following declares the Constitution and all federal laws, treaties, etc. to be law of the land?

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Commerce Clause

How many of the following are expressed (federal ) powers?

• Declare war

• Negotiate treaties

• Print and coin money

• Issue marriage license

Who decides on conflicts between the states?

• The federal government

• The legislature

• The Supreme Court

• The President

Dual federalism is narrow and difficult to maintain while cooperative federalism has more shared powers and blurred lines.

• True

• False

Which of the following gives the federal government the power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce?

• The Supremacy Clause

• The Full Faith and Credit Clause

• The Commerce Clause

The Full Faith and Credit is about

• Commerce

• Relations between states

• Powers given to the federal government

If you live in one state and are traveling through another, you cannot be deprived of your rights.

• True

• False

Fiscal federalism is about

• states

• rights of the President

• money

• rights of Congress

Grants-in-aid are grants given to states or local governments to help pay for everyday expenses.

• True

• False