Ch. 4 Federalism

-request to return to a state a criminal who flees across state lines

• extradition

• preemption

• mandate

• supremacy clause

-granted or delegated to the national government

• expressed powers

• reserved powers

• concurrent powers

• shared powers

-power that allows the national government to take over a state government function

• unfunded mandate

• mandate

• extradition

• preemption

-written agreement between two or more states

• local agreement

• interstate compact

• reserved powers

• supremacy clause

What was the main reason that the Framers created federalism?

• to make elections of government officers more fair

• to prevent a takeover from England or France

• . to protect themselves from an all-powerful central government

• to put all power in the hands of a central government

A concurrent power is

• reserved for the federal government only.

• reserved for the state governments only

• shared by both federal and state governments.

• voted on by the Congress before enactment.

Which of the following is a denied power to both federal and state governments?

• establishing criminal codes

• granting someone a title of nobility

• protecting the public health

• setting tax rates and tax bases

Before a territory can become a state,

• Congress must pass an enabling act.

• Congress must petition the president for statehood.

• . it must petition the president for statehood.

• it must receive two-thirds of the Senate votes.

To establish residency in another state, a person may have to

• give up driving privileges for a year

• give up professional licenses earned in the other state

• give up voting rights in that state.

• live in that state for a certain period of time.

If they are unable to resolve their disputes, what recourse do states have?

• They can petition the Senate to hear their case

• They can petition the state governors to intervene

• They can take their case to the American Civil Liberties Union.

• They can take their case to the Supreme Court