What is federalism?

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C.J. Schmidt
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The idea that governmental power is divided between the government of the United States and the government of the individual states
The idea that the federal government has complete control over all aspects of governance
The idea that the state governments have complete control over all aspects of governance
The idea that the government of the United States is the only governing body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main difference between the federal government and state governments?
There is no difference between the federal government and state governments
The federal government is responsible for local matters, while state governments handle international affairs
The federal government is responsible for all aspects of governance, while state governments have limited power
The federal government is responsible for war with other countries and delivering the mail, while state governments handle driver's licenses and other local matters
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some examples of powers held by the federal government?
Issuing driver's licenses, regulating local government, and determining what is a crime
Handling interstate roads and canals, subsidies to the states, and tariffs
Controlling property laws, education, and criminal laws
Regulating patents, controlling currency, and handling war with other countries
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some examples of powers held by state governments?
Handling interstate roads and canals, subsidies to the states, and tariffs
Controlling property laws, education, and criminal laws
Regulating patents, controlling currency, and handling war with other countries
Issuing driver's licenses, regulating local government, and determining what is a crime
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is dual federalism?
A system where government power is strictly divided between the state and national governments
A system where the federal government has complete control over all aspects of governance
A system where the state governments have complete control over all aspects of governance
A system where the government of the United States is the only governing body
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is cooperative federalism?
A system where the government of the United States is the only governing body
A system where the state governments have complete control over all aspects of governance
A system where the federal government has complete control over all aspects of governance
A system where the national government encourages states and localities to pursue nationally-defined goals through grants-in-aid
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are grants-in-aid?
Money given by individuals to the federal government for specific purposes
Money given by state governments to the federal government for specific purposes
Money given by the federal government to individuals for specific purposes
Money given by the federal government to states for specific purposes
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