Chapter 4 Federalism

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What is Federalism?

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A government principle in which power is shared between the national and state governments.

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What is a concurrent power?

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A power that is held by both the national and state government.

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Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are _______ to the states respectively, or to the people.

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Reserved

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Levying Taxes
Options: Enumerated Power, Expressed Power, Concurrent Power, Reserved Power

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Concurrent Power

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What is the highest legal authority in the US?

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The Supreme Court

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Which type of power is it? Coin money

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Enumerated (Expressed)- Federal

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Which of these powers is a concurrent power according to the Constitution? Printing money, Declaring war, Creating post offices, Creating courts

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Creating courts

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Which court case first cited supported the in supporting the power of the federal government over the states?

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McCulloch v. Maryland

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Which of the following would be against the Constitution?
- Congress declares war on a country, and the president sends troops.
- Canada and the United States meet to create a new trade agreement.
- Connecticut voters select two senators to represent them in Congress.
- Pennsylvania began to coin and print currency for use within the state.

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Pennsylvania began to coin and print currency for use within the state.

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What are the FEDERAL powers expressly stated in the Constitution?

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Enumerated