AmGov Unit 2 Quiz: Foundations of Government

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Question
The U.S. Constitution establishes a federal system of government. Which statement best describes a federal system of government?

Responses

state laws are the highest authority in the nation
state laws are the highest authority in the nation

power is divided between national and state governments
power is divided between national and state governments

the people elect the president and members of Congress
the people elect the president and members of Congress

a Bill of Rights protects individual liberties
a Bill of Rights protects individual liberties

The statement that best describes a federal system of government is: "power is divided between national and state governments."