SS.7.C.3.4

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Citizens are subject to both state and federal laws. This is a characteristic of which constitutional principle?

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Federalism

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The Supremacy Clause states that

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federal laws are superior to state laws

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Powers that are not given to the Federal government are

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reserved powers

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Which of the following best explains the 10th amendment? Options: The people hold unwritten rights that are not spelled out in the Constitution., Powers not delegated to the federal government may be exercised by the States if not prohibited by the Constitution., The right to trial by jury, Unlawful search and seizure.

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Powers not delegated to the federal government may be exercised by the States if not prohibited by the Constitution.

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Why is a Federal system stronger than a Confederate system of government?

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A Confederate system has an inefficient national government.

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Powers held by both the state and national governments are called

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concurrent powers

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What is federalism?

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Two or more than two levels of government

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The central government of the United States is called the 

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federal government

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Powers of Congress that are stated in the Constitution

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expressed

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The division of power between a central government and state governments is called

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federalism