Federalism and State Governments

Powers specifically given tothe national government.

• National

• Expressed

• Inherent

• Implied

Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but assumed to be present.

• National

• Expressed

• Inherent

• Implied

Powers that have historically been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that operate as sovereign nations.

• National

• Expressed

• Inherent

• Implied

This amendment is considered to be the foundation of states' rights and constitutional Federalism.

• 2nd

• 4th

• 8th

• 10th

The Constitution outlines a federal systemof governmet that provides for a strong and cohesive ___ government while still protecting the rights of the ___.

• National, States

• States, National

• Federal, States

• States, People

Article II of the Constitution gives the president civilia authority over the armed forces in their role as ____________.

• "Admiral of the Navy"

• "General of the Armed Forces"

• "Commander in Chief"

• "Supreme Leader"

The logical extensions of the expressed powers of the national government are found in the constitutional _________.

• Elastic clause

• Act of national rules

• State constitution clause

Reserved powers are considered belonging to the states because the Constitution doesn't delegate them to the national government and doesn't prohibit the states from exercising them.

• True

• False

State are most responsible for laws that directly affect people as they go about their _____.

• Voting process

• Required duties

• Online behavior

• Daily lives

An example of shared powers between states and the national government is:

• Regulate marriages

• Levying an income tax on citizens along with federal taxes

• Conduct elections

• Establish post offices