
Understanding Federalism
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is federalism?
A system dividing power between different levels of government.
A system governed solely by local governments.
A system where all power is centralized.
A system where states have no power.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the founding fathers choose federalism?
To ensure the dominance of the national government
To eliminate state governments
To balance power between national and state governments
To create a single-party system
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major flaw of the Articles of Confederation?
It gave too much power to the national government.
It did not allow states to have their own armies.
It abolished state governments.
It made the national government too weak.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a consequence of the Articles of Confederation's weakness?
The US became a monarchy
States acted like independent countries
The national government controlled everything
There were no taxes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were key figures at the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington and John Adams
James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris, and James Madison
Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the Constitutional Convention?
To expand the territories of the US
To abolish the monarchy
To declare independence from Britain
To create a new system of government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three levels of government in the United States?
National, State, Local
Federal, State, City
Central, Regional, District
National, Provincial, Municipal
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