Which of the following statements describes a difference between the state government and federal governments?
Principles of Government

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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State governments only control what happens in their states, while the federal government impacts (affects) all states.
The federal government cannot enforce its laws, but state governments can.
States can change federal laws if they want, while the federal government has no influence over state laws.
The federal government charges taxes, but states are not able to collect money from people who live there.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following examples best represents republicanism (going and voting for what you want)?
The judicial branch decides that it is unconstitutional to limit what is on the Internet to viewers.
The people of the United States elected a new president.
The Senate passed a new bill creating a national healthcare system.
The President passed an executive order limiting the collection of student debt.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The principle of federalism deals with the division of power between the--
President and Congress.
Senate and House of Representatives.
national and state governments.
three branches of federal government.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Separation of powers deals with the split of power between the--
President and Governers
Senate and House of Representatives.
national and state governments.
three branches of federal government.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following examples illustrates the principle of popular sovereignty (being able to vote) in the U.S. Constitution?
Each state has an equal number of Senators.
Members of the House of Representatives are elected by citizens of the U.S.
The U.S. Supreme Court can declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.
Foreign policy decisions are placed in the hands of both the President and Congress.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following can best be described as a limited government?
A government that makes laws for the people of its country.
A government that can carry out any function that it wants.
A government that can only carry out functions that the people vote for.
People voting for who they want to represent them.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A good example of checks and balances would be--
the legislative branch impeaches the president.
the judicial branch approving a law.
the executive branch signing a treaty.
the state branch approving a tax.
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