Unit 3: Federalism part 1

What is federalism?

• It is one of the 7 principles of the United States

• It separates powers between the State and Federal level

• It shares powers between the State and the Federal level

• It is all of those things!

This power is ONLY given to the Federal or National government.

• Expressed Powers that are stated in the Constitution

• Reserved powers that are stated in the 10th Amendment

• Concurrent Powers like collecting taxes

These powers are not specifically mentioned directly in the Constitution, they are seen as "necessary and proper"

• Expressed Powers

• Implied Powers

• Concurrent powers

These are the powers only reserved for the states.

• Expressed powers

• Reserved powers

• Concurrent powers

According to the prohibited powers of the US, states CAN make treaties with foreign countries and can engage in war.

• True

• False

According to the Prohibited powers in the US, the federal government CANNOT interfere with a states ability to preform their responsibilities.

• True

• False

Which is NOT a responsibility of the Federal government?

• to grant every state a republican form of government

• to admit new states

• to provide money for federal programs/ projects

• To set rules for elections like registration and congressional districts.

Which 2 Amendments are an example of federalism?

• 9th and 10th

• 1st and 4th

• 2nd and 27th

• 5th and 10th

If you get married in NC and move to Texas, Texas has to recognize your marriage license.

• true

• false

If you are a citizen of NC and you travel to Texas, you still have the same rights as if you were a Texan and you CAN vote there.

• true

• false