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Vocab Quiz #3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A system of government in which two or more governments exercise power over the same people and the same territory.
a)
Federalism
b)
Mandate
c)
Restraint
d)
Extradite
2.
Powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the National government.
a)
Delegated Powers
b)
Expressed Powers
c)
Implied Powers
d)
Reserved Powers
3.
Powers directly stated in the Constitution.
a)
Expressed Powers
b)
Implied Powers
c)
Reserved Powers
d)
Concurrent Powers
4.
Powers the government requires to carry out its expressed constitutional powers.
a)
Implied Powers
b)
Expressed Powers
c)
Delegated Powers
d)
Reserved Powers
5.
Powers that belong strictly to the states.
a)
Reserved Powers
b)
Concurrent Powers
c)
Delegated Powers
d)
Expressed Powers
6.
Powers that both the national government and the states have.
a)
Concurrent Powers
b)
Reserved Powers
c)
Delegated Powers
d)
Implied Powers
7.
Statement in Article VI of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and treaties of the United States “shall be the supreme Law of the Land”.
a)
Supremacy Clause
b)
Enabling Act
c)
Federalism
d)
Interstate Compact
8.
An act that allows the people of a territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution.
a)
Enabling Act
b)
Interstate Compacts
c)
Federalism
d)
Extradite
9.
A sum of money given to a state or local government for a specific purpose.
a)
Federal Grant
b)
Mandate
c)
Extradite
d)
Enabling Act
10.
A formal order given by a higher authority.
a)
Mandate
b)
Extradite
c)
Federalism
d)
Preemption
11.
An act that limits a state’s ability to regulate an area.
a)
Restraint
b)
Mandate
c)
Extradite
d)
Preemption
12.
The federal government’s ability to take over a state government function.
a)
Preemption
b)
Extradite
c)
Mandate
d)
Restraint
13.
To return a fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state.
a)
Extradite
b)
Preemption
c)
Mandate
d)
Restraint
14.
A written agreement between two or more states.
a)
Interstate Compact
b)
Enabling Act
c)
State's Rights Position
d)
Nationalist Position
15.
The stated course of action the government takes to address problems or issues.
a)
Public Policy
b)
Sunset Law
c)
Sunshine Law
d)
Enabling Act
16.
A law that requires periodic checks of laws or of government agencies to see if they are still needed.
a)
Sunset Law
b)
Sunshine Law
c)
Public Policy
d)
Enabling Act
17.
A law prohibiting public officials from holding meetings not open to the public.
a)
Sunshine Law
b)
Sunset Law
c)
Public Policy
d)
Enabling Act
18.
A position that favors state and local action in dealing with problems.
a)
State's Rights Position
b)
Nationalist Position
c)
10th Amendment
d)
Interstate Compact
19.
A position that favors national action in dealing with problems
a)
Nationalist Position
b)
State's Rights Position
c)
10th Amendment
d)
Interstate Compact
20.
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.
a)
10th Amendment
b)
State's Rights Position
c)
Interstate Compact
d)
Enabling Act