Ch. 4 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 of Congress that are stated in the Constitution

• expressed
• reserved
• implied
• concurrent

The branch of government that makes laws

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial
• Supreme Court

In the Constitution, the implied powers of Congress come from the 

• Necessary and Proper Clause
• Supremacy Clause
• Relative Clause
• Santa Clause

Which amendment protects the powers and rights of State Governments?

• 1st Amendment
• 2nd Amendment
• 9th Amendment
• 10th Amendment

Run public schools

• Federal
• State
• Shared

Which of these is an implied power?

• Buy weapons for the army from a private company.
• Declare War
• Make a foreign treaty.
• Regulate Interstate Commerce

Reserved Powers are powers for the 

• Federal Government
• Both Federal & State
• State Governments
• Counties

Concurrent Powers are given to

• The states
• Both the state and the federal government
• The federal government 
• Local government

Which Article has the Supremacy Clause?

• Article I
• Article VII (7)
• Article VI (6)
• Article V (5)