Government 4-2 Quiz

Under a republican form of government

• states only have power given to it by the central government

• the people through their representatives hold sovereign power

• the people are responsible to serve the government

• all decisions are made democratically by al the people.

If fewer than two-thirds of the states approve it,

• a president may not be impeached

• War can not be declared

• a new state can not be added

• an amendment can not be added

Money given to states to influence their policies by the Federal government

• federal mandate

• enabling act

• federal grant

• federal preemption

Allows the national government to take responsibility for a state government function

• federal mandate

• enabling act

• federal grant

• federal preemption

Allows the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution

• federal mandate

• enabling act

• federal grant

• federal preemption

Requires states to provide a service that meets minimum national standards

• federal mandate

• enabling act

• federal grant

• federal preemption

Before a territory can become a state,

• Congress must pass an enabling act.

• it must receive two-thirds of the i votes

• it must receve approval from three-fourths of the states

• it must create a state government and constitution

The court case that determined whose power, state or federal was supreme was

• Roe v. Wade

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

Which type of federal grant is given to state and local governments for specific purposes and carries precise guidelines?

• formula grants

• categorical grants

• block grants

• project grants

Which type of federal grant is figured based on specific demographic information for the recipient region?

• formula grant

• project grant

• categorical grant

• block grant