Federalism and Constitution

Federalism and Constitution

11th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Federalism and Constitution

Federalism and Constitution

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Shelly Payne

Used 7+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of grant is for a broad range of projects for a particular department of government?

categorical grants

block grants

project grants

pell grants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Project grants are usually awarded on the basis of competitive applications.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are purposes in the preamble of the Constitution.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the two levels of government into which the U.S. Constitution divides powers?

state

military

arbitrary

federal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution gives states and the national government certain powers that are exclusive to them. How does this demonstrate limited government?

The national govenrment can expand their power without checks.

States can refuse to comply with laws from the national government.

Federal powers are limited to only those in the Constitution.

Courts at the state and national level have to examine every law.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a representative government, every person is expected to vote on every law up for consideration.

False, they only have to vote on local laws.

True, registering to vote means a person will vote on all proposed laws.

True, citizens take turns debating and voting on laws.

False, they vote on representatives to make and enforce laws.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the two steps to ratify an amendment (change) to the Constitution?

U.S. Congress passes proposal by 2/3 of each chamber

3/4 of the state legislatures vote to ratify the proposal

The president signs the proposal

A majority of he Supreme Court approves the proposal

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