Federalism

(a)   is a system of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments.

• Federalism
• Communism
• Socialism

Which of the following is a power held exclusively by the national government?

• establishing post offices

• education

True or False: State governments are allowed to have the power to control schools and marriages.

• True

• False

True/False:

In the United States, both the federal government and the state of California have the power to impose taxes and to maintain highways.

• True

• False

True/False:

The Constitution is known as the “supreme Law of the Land,” which means that a state's constitution, laws, and judicial decisions must agree with the Constitution.

• True

• False

The central government of the United States is called the 

• federal government
• executive branch
• constitution
• congress

(a)   are the 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

Imagine you are studying the U.S. Constitution for a school project. You come across a section that discusses the implied powers of Congress. According to your research, these powers come from the 

• Necessary and Proper Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Relative Clause

• Santa Clause

Who establishes public schools?

• Federal

• State

• Shared