What word matches this definition?
A form of government where power is shared between the national and local governments.
Definition of delegated powers
Powers for a branch of the Federal government.
What form of government does the United States have?
A federal government
Fill in the blank: Delegated Powers - powers specifically given to a branch of the _______ government.
Powers both the Federal and State government have.
Concurrent powers
Definition of concurrent powers
Powers both the state and federal government have.
Which is an example of a concurrent power? Coining money, running the post office, or taxing
Taxing
Fill in the blank: Supremacy Clause states that the _______ is the supreme law of the land.
Constitution
Powers that aren’t given to the Federal government by the Constitution and are for the states.
Reserved powers
Definition of reserved power
Powers that are given to the states.
Who establishes the local government?
The state government
Fill in the blank: Supremacy clause says that national laws have a ______ priority than state laws.
higher
Powers specifically given to a branch of the Federal government.
Delegated powers
Definition of federalism
A form of government where power is shared between the local and national governments.
Which is not an example of reserved powers? Establishing public schools, conducting elections, or protecting copyrights
Protecting copyrights
Fill in the blank: Reserved powers are powers for the ______.
states
A type of delegated power stated in the Constitution that are specifically for Congress (part of the Federal government).
Enumerated powers
Definition of supremacy clause
This states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land or in other words the Constitution is the highest of laws. It also says that national laws have a higher priority than state laws.
What are 5 different delegated powers?
Examples include: declaring war, coining money, making treaties, regulating foreign trade, establishing a post office, etc.
Fill in the blanks: Enumerated powers are a type of _________ power stated in the ____________ that are specifically for Congress.
delegated; Constitution