Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.04 LC)
Powers shared by the national and state governments are called
implied powers
delegated powers
reserved powers
concurrent powers
Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.04 LC)
Expressed powers are
granted to the national government by the U.S. Constitution
granted to state governments by the U.S. Constitution
also referred to as concurrent powers
also referred to as reserved powers
Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.04 LC)
Reserved powers are
granted to the national government by the U.S. Constitution
granted to state governments by the U.S. Constitution
not given to the national government and are retained for state governments
not given to the state governments and are retained for the national government
Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
People who take a “marble cake” view of federalism believe that
state governments are too weak to meet most citizen needs
state governments are supreme over the national government
national and state governments cooperate to meet citizen needs
national government should entirely control the state governments
Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
The first three articles of the U.S. Constitution
explain the powers delegated to the national government
list the powers implied as belonging to national government
explain the powers reserved to the state governments
list the powers concurrent to the state governments
Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
People who take a “layer cake” view of federalism believe that
state governments are too weak to meet most citizen needs
state governments are supreme over the national government
national and state governments must cooperate to meet citizen needs
national and state governments are exclusively sovereign in their areas
Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
Which of the following is an example of a delegated power?
state government passes a tax to pay for highway maintenance
state government orders the local governments to enforce a law
national government creates an air force division of the military
national government passes a law that lowers rates of taxation
Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
Article Four of the U.S. Constitution
explains the powers delegated to the national government
lists the powers implied as belonging to national government
explains the powers reserved to the state governments
lists the powers concurrent to the state governments
Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
A criticism of the American system of federalism is that it is
unresponsive when it is faced with a dangerous emergency situation
excellent at dealing with emergencies yet inadequate in daily matters
inefficient in responding to crises involving multiple levels of government
too expensive to maintain as a basic principle in the national government
Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
Which of the following is an example of an implied power?
state government passes a tax to pay for highway maintenance
state government orders the local governments to enforce a law
national government creates an air force division of the military
national government passes a law that lowers rates of taxation
Question 11 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)
(02.04 MC)
The Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
reserves to the states any powers not delegated to the national government
reserves to the national government any powers not delegated to the states
implies that certain powers are the responsibility of the national government
implies that certain powers are the responsibility of the state governments
Question 12 (Essay Worth 9 points)
(02.04 HC)
In at least two well-written paragraphs, explain the significance of one of the cases below and describe how the case relates to federalism.
Culloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden, or District of Columbia v. Heller
