Unit 3: Federalism

Which is an example of a delegated power?

• enforce laws

• declare war

• conduct elections

• borrow money

Which is an example of a delegated power?

• Make laws about marriage

• Print and coin money

• charter new banks

• determine voter qualifications

Which level of government has the highest authority in the United States?

• State

• County

• City

• National

Which is an example of a reserved power?

• establishing and supporting public schools

• admitting new states to the union

• building and running a post office

• making a treaty with France.

Providing health care and welfare for citizens

• Delegated powers

• Reserved Powers

• Concurrent Powers

Which government would be responsible for addressing the situation of conducting elections?

• National Government

• State Governments

• Both National and State Governments

The highest authority in the United States is what?

• Constitution, because of the supremacy clause

• Constitution, because of the enumerated powers

• 10th amendment, because of the supremacy clause

• 10th amendment, because of the enumerated powers

Which of the following is a concurrent power that is shared by both the Federal and state governments?

• collect taxes from citizens

• declare war on a nation

• print currency and control banks

• trade with foreign countries

Which is an example of a concurrent power?

• Coin and print money

• make marriage laws

• raise and collect taxes

• declare war and make peace

Please check off the reason why the governments of the United States and Florida are similar.

• Both control elections held by and for the local governments

• Both contain three separate branches of government

• Both help maintain law and order outside the boundaries of the country

• Both have constitutions organized with the same numbers of sections.