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Which of the following is does not belong?
a) National Government
b) Federal Government
c) Central Government
d) State Government
Division of power between state and national government
a) Separation of Powers
b) Federalism
c) Nationalism
d) Checks and Balances
Which of the following is not a power of the national government under the constitution based on federalism?
a) Declaring War
b) Taxes
c) Schools
d) Currency
The federal government has the constitutional power to run schools.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
How did the federal government make students take end of year tests even though it does not have the constitutional authority?
a) bribed the states by giving the schools extra money
b) extorted the states by threatening to take money away from schools and students
c) appealed the 10th amendment
d) implied power not written in the constitution
to approve
a) amend
b) reserve
c) ratify
d) appoint
The founding fathers created a federalist system to divide power between ___________________
a) national and state governments
b) state and local governments
c) national and federal government
d) domestic and foreign governments
What is the main criticism of our current federalist system?
a) The federal government does not have enough power
b) The federal government has too much power
c) the state governments have too much power
d) the local governments have too much power
Why did the colonists disapprove of the original constitution?
a) it gave the federal government too much power
b) it did not give federal government enough power
c) it gave the state governments too much power
d) they wanted a king
Which statement is false?
a) Anti-Federalists wanted strong state governments
b) Federalists wanted strong national governments
c) Federalists believed only a king could enforce laws
d) Anti-Federalists feared a strong central government would turn into another king
How did the Federalists convince the anti-federalists to ratify the Constitution
a) Created the Bill of Rights
b) Out voted the anti-federalists
c) agreed to the anti-federalists system
d) fought a war
Federalist Papers
a) essays designed to convince Americans that a system based on federalism was necessary
b) essays designed to convince Americans that a system based on anti-federalism (strong states) was necessary
c) tax on interstate records
d) New York newspaper in the 18th Century
Which founding father is NOT a federalist?
a) Alexander Hamilton
b) James Madison
c) John Jay
d) Thomas Jefferson
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