>Federalism in the United States

>Federalism in the United States

11th Grade

10 Qs

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>Federalism in the United States

>Federalism in the United States

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lance Hyde

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the word "federalism"?

Greek

Latin

French

German

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes federalism in the context of the United States?

A single-layered government system

A pact between a national government and its states

A system with no local governments

A government system without any agreements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the layers of government mentioned in the context of United States federalism.

National, State, Local

National, Regional, International

State, Regional, Global

Local, Regional, Global

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the analogy of a "layered cake" in the context of federalism.

It represents a single-layered government system.

It illustrates the separation of powers within a single government.

It symbolizes the multiple layers of government, such as national, state, and local.

It describes the economic structure of the government.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the concept of federalism affect the relationship between national and state governments?

It eliminates the need for state governments.

It creates a hierarchical system where the national government has all the power.

It establishes a system of shared powers and responsibilities.

It allows states to operate independently without any national oversight.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze how local governments fit into the federal system of the United States.

Local governments operate independently of state and national governments.

Local governments are a part of the state government structure and help implement state policies.

Local governments have more power than state governments.

Local governments are only symbolic and have no real function.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the potential challenges that might arise from having multiple layers of government in a federal system.

Increased efficiency in policy implementation

Conflicts over jurisdiction and authority

Simplified decision-making processes

Uniformity in laws across all states

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