The Framers of the Constitution wanted to limit the powers of the federal government to only those listed in the Constitution. What are these powers called?

These powers are shared by both the national and state governments.

This gives Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" (implied powers).

This makes the laws and Constitution of the United States paramount (superior) to those of the states.

Which best describes a characteristic of the federal government established by the Framers of the U.S. Constitution?

Federalism is the division of power between the

"There can be no liberty if the same man or same group has executive, legislative, and judicial control." Which principle of the U.S. Constitution does this support?

Which principle of the U.S. Constitution includes the ideas of reserved powers, delegated powers, and concurrent powers?

Which statement reflects the Federalists' philosophy regarding the power of the federal government?

Which group wanted to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution?

Which Constitutional Clause does the Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland use in its response allowing the national bank of the United States?

Which is NOT an example of a delegated power?

Which of the following terms describes powers given to the federal government in the Constitution?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a reserved power?

From the list below, select three powers that ONLY the STATES have (Reserved Powers).

The main conflict at the Constitutional Convention was over what issue?

Which compromise created a bicameral legislature, with one house based on population and the other with equal votes per state?

Which clause gives the federal government powers NOT explicitly stated in the Constitution?

The Supreme Court case that established the power of judicial review

Which level of government has the power to control elections?

Which constitutional compromise decided the representation of slaves?

Which term means a two-house legislature?

Which Supreme Court case was the first test of the Necessary & Proper Clause of the Constitution?

The Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention included parts of which plans?

Which compromise impacted how the representation in the bicameral Congress was set up?

The large states, such as Virginia, wanted representation in Congress to be based on what?

The small states, such as New Jersey, wanted representation in Congress to be based on what?

What is the job of the judicial branch?

What is the job of the legislative branch?

What is the job of the executive branch?

Which group wanted a strong central government?

Which group wanted to ratify the Constitution without a Bill of Rights?

Which group wanted states to have more power than the federal government?

Which system of government involves states having the most power, and the federal government having very little? A loose organization between the states.

Which system of government does the United States have today?

Where are the powers reserved to the states included in the Constitution?