SS.7.C.3.4

SS.7.C.3.4
Citizens are subject to both state and federal laws.  This is a characteristic of which constitutional principle?

• Popular Sovereignty
• Rule of Law
• Limited Government
• Federalism

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The Supremacy Clause states that 

• state laws are superior to federal laws
• federal laws are superior to state laws
• expressed powers are superior to implied powers
• Alabama is superior to Auburn

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Powers that are not given to the Federal government are 

• implied powers
• expressed powers
• reserved powers
• super powers

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Which of the following best explains the 10th amendment?

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

• A Federal system has representatives to make decisions for the good of the state.
• A Federal system has a strong central government and weak state governments.
• A Confederate system has an inefficient state government.
• A Confederate system has an inefficient national government.

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Powers held by both the state and national governments are called

• expressed powers
• implied powers
• reserved powers
• concurrent powers

What is federalism?

• Two or more than two levels of government

• Rulers elected by the people

• A system where monarch is the head

• One man rule

The central government of the United States is called the 

• federal government
• executive branch
• constitution
• congress

Powers of Congress that are stated in the Constitution

• expressed
• reserved
• implied
• concurrent

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

• The United States
• the Supremacy Clause
• the Necessary and Proper Clause
• federalism