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Federalism Vol I
Test Description: AP US GoPo
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) New Deal programs led to an era of ____________ federallism.
A
marble cake
B
upside down cake
C
unilateral
D
dual
2) All of the following Supreme Court cases dealt with the issue of federalism EXCEPT
A
Gibbons v Ogden
B
McCulloch v Maryland
C
Plessy v Ferguson
D
Miranda v Arizona
3) Which type of government derives all of its power from the states?
A
socialist
B
a confederation
C
federalist
D
unitary
4) Article I, section 8 gives Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper to carrying out its enumerated powers. This clause is also known as the
A
implied powers clause.
B
enumerated powers clause.
C
full faith and credit clause.
D
expressed powers clause.
5) Which of the following is a concurrent power?
A
conducting war
B
coining money.
C
taxation
D
establishing federal courts
6) Which of the following is the best example of devolution?
A
the federal tax code, which provides deductions for local charities
B
the McCulloch v Maryland case, which allowed the federal government to maintain a national bank
C
civil rights legislation mandating that states not discriminate
D
block grants, by which money from the national government is given to the states for discretionary use with broad guidelines
7) Where state law conflicts with national law, national law prevails due to
A
full faith and credit
B
the Tenth Amendment.
C
the supremacy clause.
D
federalism.
8) Which of the following best describes the powers explicitly granted to state governments by the Constitution?
A
State government powers are not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution.
B
State governments were given the enumerated powers.
C
The powers granted to the state governments are spelled out in Article V of the Constitution.
D
State governments were given the expressed powers.
9) Who has concurrent powers?
A
only the state governments
B
only Congress
C
only the president
D
both the state governments and the national government
10) Under the Constitution, governments are prohibited from passing
A
revenue measures.
B
ex post facto laws.
C
economic regulations.
D
writs of habeas corpus.
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