Checkpoint 3.1 Federalism / Dividing Government Power (GOV)

What are expressed powers?

• Powers shared by national and state governments

• Powers granted to the national government by the Constitution

• Powers that belong to the states

• Powers denied to both national and state governments

Which clause requires states to give 'full faith and credit' to the public acts of other states?

• Commerce Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Privileges and Immunity Clause

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

What are reserved powers?

• Powers granted to the national government

• Powers denied to both national and state governments

• Powers that belong to the states

• Powers shared by national and state governments

What is the main idea of federalism as established by the Framers of the Constitution?

• To divide powers between national and state governments

• To create a unitary system

• To grant all powers to the national government

• To grant all powers to the state governments

What does the privileges and immunity clause prohibit?

• States from entering into treaties

• States from coining money

• Discrimination against citizens from other states

• States from taxing exports