Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following situations would a local government address?
Presidential election
Trade with other nations
Support of armed forces
Damaged streetlights
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following actions would be most appropriate?
You see a fight break out at a school, and so you call a national official.
You discover a broken streetlight, and so you call a national official.
You notice that the interstate exit has damage, and so you call a state official.
You found a dog roaming the neighborhood, and so you call a state official.
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following situations would a local government address?
Coining money
New post office
Theft from a store
Changing marriage laws
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
An example of a shared power is to
license professional workers
raise and support armed forces
control foreign trade
provide health care and welfare
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following is an example of power the U.S. Constitution delegates to the national government?
Enforce laws
Borrow money
Declare war
Conduct elections
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following is an example of a power the U.S. Constitution delegates to the national government?
Print and coin money
Charter new banks
Make laws about marriage
Determine voter qualifications
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
The Venn diagram below shows some of the services provided by national and state governments.
Diagram showing two circles that overlap in the center. The circle on the left is labeled National Government and lists powers to make agreements with foreign nations, establish post offices and interstate highways, and to raise and support military forces. The circle on the right is labeled State Government and lists the powers to create local government, build and support public schools, and to organize and control trade within the state. The section of the diagram where the circles overlap contains a question mark.
Which service completes the Venn diagram?
Coin and print money
Make marriage laws
Raise and collect taxes
Declare war and make peace
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
"This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land…"
The source of this quote is the
Article I powers of the Constitution
Reserved powers of the Constitution
Supremacy clause to the Constitution
Tenth Amendment to the Constitution
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Why are the delegated powers similar to enumerated powers?
The Constitution lists them specifically and assigns them to state governments.
The Constitution lists them specifically and assigns them to a particular branch.
The Constitution does not list them but protects them through the amendments.
The Constitution does not list them but protects them through reserved powers.
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Imagine you read a news article about state governments. It says they should have more powers. The writer says the federal government exists to serve the states, and not the other way around. Which of the following would support this argument?
The Supremacy Clause
The Tenth Amendment
Article I, delegated powers
Article IV, concurrent powers
answer each question seperately
Question 1: Damaged streetlights
Question 2: You notice that the interstate exit has damage, and so you call a state official.
Question 3: New post office
Question 4: License professional workers
Question 5: Declare war
Question 6: Print and coin money
Question 7: Raise and collect taxes
Question 8: Supremacy clause to the Constitution
Question 9: The Constitution lists them specifically and assigns them to a particular branch.
Question 10: The Tenth Amendment
Question 1:
The situation that a local government would address is "Damaged streetlights".
Question 2:
The most appropriate action in this scenario would be to "You notice that the interstate exit has damage, and so you call a state official".
Question 3:
The situation that a local government would address is "Changing marriage laws".
Question 4:
An example of a shared power is to "license professional workers".
Question 5:
An example of power the U.S. Constitution delegates to the national government is "Declare war".
Question 6:
An example of a power the U.S. Constitution delegates to the national government is "Print and coin money".
Question 7:
The service that completes the Venn diagram is "Declare war and make peace".
Question 8:
The source of this quote is the "Supremacy clause to the Constitution".
Question 9:
The reason why the delegated powers are similar to enumerated powers is because "The Constitution lists them specifically and assigns them to a particular branch".
Question 10:
The statement that would support the argument that state governments should have more powers is "The Tenth Amendment".