
Federalism and Government Powers Quiz

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11th Grade
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James Stern
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase describes the system of federalism established by the United States Constitution?
The restriction of the government to exercise only powers granted to it by the people
The ability of one branch of government to restrain to powers of the other branches
The distribution of powers among independent branches of government
The division of powers between the National Government and the States
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Separation of powers is a defining principle of the U.S. government. Identify some of the powers reserved for the judicial branch of the U.S. government. Circle 3 choices.
Interpret Laws
Declare War
Make Taxes
Sentence Offenders
Establish Judicial Procedures
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches of the federal government each have specific powers. Which power belongs to the judicial branch?
Enforcing Laws
Interpreting Laws
Passing Resolutions
Recognizing Foreign Nations
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch or branches of the federal government enforce the laws?
Judicial
Executive
Legislative and Judicial
Judicial and Executive
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what level state or federal does this? ____ raise sales tax
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what level state or federal does this? ____ regulate foreign trade
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"We the People of the United States...do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America." Which basic principle of government is introduced in the Preamble?
Federalism
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
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