Power for State, Local and Federal

What is the main purpose of the United States Constitution as described in the passage?

• To outline the structure and powers of the government

• To declare independence from Britain

• To establish a monarchy

• To create state governments

Which branch of the federal government is responsible for making laws?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Military

According to the passage, what power does the federal government have that affects the entire country?

• Holding state elections

• Printing money

• Issuing driver licenses

• Establishing local governments

What does the Tenth Amendment of the Constitution explain?

• Federal powers over states

• State powers not held by the federal government

• The process of ratifying the Constitution

• The division of the federal government into three branches

Who served as a U.S. senator for California from 1993 to 2017?

• Barbara Boxer

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson