Legislative Branch

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The process of amending the constitution is an example of federalism because it requires

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Approval of two-thirds of congress and three-fourths of the states

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In the United States, power is divided among the federal and state governments. Which of these terms best describes this type of government?

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Federalism

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Which of these is a responsibility of Maryland's state government? Options: Social Security, Education Policy, Foreign Trade Agreements, Making/Printing Money

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Education Policy

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Which of these is a power shared by both the federal and state governments?

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Enforce Laws

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What is Federalism?

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The Division of power between the state and central government

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What are concurrent powers?

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Powers that both federal and state governments share

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What are Implied Powers?

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Powers not directly stated in the Constitution, (necessary)

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Power not given to the federal government but given to the states

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Reserved Power

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Powers stated/written in the Constitution

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Expressed

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Reapportionment is based on changes in

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Population