Party in the USA
Federal Powers
State Powers
Old Political Parties
Today's Parties
100
Which article of the US Constitution mentions forming politcal parties?
What is the Constitution does not mention political parties?
100
This right to levy taxes is this type of power?
What is concurrent?
100
After both houses of the state legislature approve of a bill this person must approve it.
Who is the governor?
100
He was the leader of the Federalists.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
100
He is the leader of the Democratic Party.
Who is Barack Obama?
200
Taxing imports from other states is this type of power.
What is federal (expressed)?
200
A state's right to tax the trade within its state (intrastate) is this type of power.
What is reserved?
200
The original political party wanted a strong central government.
Who are the Federalists?
200
This party ussually wins more votes in the South.
Who are the republicans?
300
The Florida governor is limited to this type of term.
What is two four year terms in succession?
300
The state official that represents the state in legal matters.
Who is the attorney general?
300
The Prohibition Party is an example of a single issue party, what issue did they support?
What is outlawing liquor?
300
A movement that begins locally from the people is called this
What is a grassroots movement?
400
A federal census how often?
What is 10 years
400
A citizen petition to repeal a law could lead to this type of action.
What is a popular referendum?
400
This happens when the legislature asks the voters to accept a law it has passed.
What is a legislative referendum?
400
This president said political parties were a bad thing for the US.
Who is Georgy-Porgy?
400
This party would likely support a government funded program that helped provide free breakfast to children before the start of school.
Who are Democrats?
500
Florida's Constitution is reviewed this often.
What is every 20 years.
500
This amendment deals with federalism and the rights of states.
What is the 10th?
500
This is a legislative meeting called by a governor for a specific purpose.
What is a special session??
500
Anti-Federalists would probably have been part of this political party.
What is Democratic-Republican?
500
This historical event led to the Democrat Party being in office for many consecutive years.
What is the Great Depression?
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