What is federalism?

Exploring the Division of Power in Federalism

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A system where local governments have all the power.
A constitutional division of power between state and national governments.
A system where state governments have all the power.
A system where the national government has all the power.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is having a government important?
To keep people safe and protected.
To make people feel unsafe.
To avoid organizing rules.
To create chaos on the roads.
3.
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Which power is exclusively held by the national government?
Issuing marriage licenses.
Conducting elections.
Establishing local governments.
Declaring war.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is a shared power between state and federal governments?
Ratifying amendments.
Issuing driver's licenses.
Coining money.
Building highways.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is one of the roles of counties in Georgia?
Declaring war.
Regulating international trade.
Providing police and fire protection.
Coining money.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the supremacy clause?
It gives cities the power to override state laws.
It allows local governments to declare war.
It establishes that federal laws are the supreme law of the land.
It allows state laws to override federal laws.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen if Georgia tried to set the voting age to 21?
It would be supported by the supremacy clause.
It would be allowed by the federal government.
It would violate the 26th Amendment.
It would be constitutional.
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