a system in which power is divided between federal and state governments
What is federalism?
100
powers that are shared by the federal and state gov't
What are concurrent powers?
100
the highest court in the state
What is the state supreme court?
100
who is the governor of florida?
Rick Scott
100
where is florida's capital?
Tallahassee
200
powers listed clearly in the constitution
What are expressed powers?
200
declaring war and providing an army and navy are powers of which level of gov't?
What is the the federal gov't
200
who signs bills into laws and veto bills at the state level
Who is the governor?
200
what is the nickname of Florida?
the sunshine state
200
which level of gov't is responsible for conducting elections?
the state gov't
300
any power not given to the federal gov't and not denied to the states
What are reserved powers?
300
borrowing money, establishing courts, and collecting taxes belong to which level of gov't?
What is the federal and state gov't?
300
the president, governor, and mayor are part of which branch?
the executive branch
300
how many justices are there in Florida's Supreme Court?
7 justices
300
what is the oldest perm settlement in FL?
St.Augustine
400
powers that are not clearly written in the constitution
What are implied powers?
400
establishing post offices belongs to which level of gov't?
What is the federal gov't?
400
what does the state judicial branch do?
interprets state laws
400
how many representatives are there in the florida house of representatives?
120 representatives
400
what is the upper house of congress?
the Senate
500
powers not listed in the constitution but necessary for the federal gov't to function
What are inherent powers?
500
which level of gov't charters banks and corporations?
What is the state gov't?
500
what is the only unicameral state?
nebraska
500
who is the ormond beach mayor?
Ed Kelley
500
Which amendment says "the powers not delegated to the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States are reserved to the States respectively or to the people."?