AG Unit 3 Test Bank

A(n) ____ is one of the seven numbered sections of the Constitution.

• Amendment
• Article
• Constitutionalism
• Rule of Law

What is the system of government in which powers are divided between a central government and regional governments called?

• Unitary System
• Federalism
• Confederation
• Separation of Powers

According to the concept of ___________, the powers of the government are restricted, and individuals have rights that the government cannot take away.

• Judicial Review
• Federalism
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government

According to the concept of ___________, the powers of the government are restricted, and individuals have rights that the government cannot take away.

• Judicial Review
• Checks and Balances
• Separation of Powers
• Limited Government

The Constitution provides for the ____ by creating three distinct branches of government: legislative, executive, and judicial.

• Checks and Balances
• Separation of Powers
• Limited Government
• Popular Sovereignty

those powers exercised solely by the National Government

• Exclusive Powers
• Concurrent Powers
• Reserved Powers
• Delegated Powers

What is the term for the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action?

• Judicial Review
• Checks and Balances
• Implied Powers
• Reserved Powers

What term is used to describe the powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the States?

• Implied Powers
• Reserved Powers
• Expressed Powers
• Concurrent Powers

In the context of the Constitution, what are the three distinct types of delegated powers?

• Expressed, Implied, Inherent
• Expressed, Reserved, Concurrent
• Categorical, Block, Project
• Delegated, Implied, Enumerated

_____ is a system of government divides the powers of government between a central government and several regional governments.