Congress

What are the two types of Congressional power mentioned in the slide?

• Delegated and Reserved

• Expressed and Implied

• Inherent and Concurrent

• Absolute and Conditional

Which amendment is associated with the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people?

• 1st Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

What establishes that the federal laws generally take precedence over state laws and even state constitutions?

• Bill of Rights

• Federalist Papers

• Supremacy Clause

• Declaration of Independence

Who is associated with the concept of Strict Constructionism and State's Rights as mentioned in the slide?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

According to the slide, what does Strict Constructionism favor?

• Implied powers over expressed powers

• Expressed powers over implied powers

• Federal power over state power

• Equal balance of state and federal power

What does the slide suggest about the interests of citizens in the context of State's Rights?

• Interests of citizens are uniform across the nation

• Interests of citizens depend on their location

• Interests of citizens are determined by the federal government

• Interests of citizens are not relevant to state power

Who is associated with the concept of Liberal Constructionists in the context of Big Government?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

What type of government did Liberal Constructionists, like Alexander Hamilton, advocate for?

• Limited government

• Energetic government

• Passive government

• Non-interventionist government

Liberal Constructionists believed that Big Government should focus on which types of issues?

• Small, local issues

• Big Picture Issues

• International diplomacy only

• Cultural affairs

Which of the following is an example of a 'Big Picture Issue' that Liberal Constructionists would argue falls under the purview of Big Government?

• Neighborhood disputes

• War

• School board elections

• Local business regulations