3.4 vocab

Question 1

a system of government in which power is divided and shared between the national/federal state, and local levels of government

Answer 1

federalism

Question 2

the national level of government

Answer 2

federal government

Question 3

the government at the state level

Answer 3

state government

Question 4

the powers shared by the national,state,and/or local government

Answer 4

concurrent powers

Question 5

the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government or prohibited not be exercised by the states under the US constitution

Answer 5

enumerated and delegated powers

Question 6

the powers that aren’t given to the federal government that belong to the state and the people; written in the tenth amendment

Answer 6

reserved powers

Question 7

the clause that states that the US constitution is the supreme law of the land, and that national laws are supreme over state laws; found article 6

Answer 7

supremacy clause

Question 8

the powers specifically named and assigned to the national government or prohibited to be exercised by the states under the US constitution; also known as the delegated or enumerated powers

Answer 8

expressed powers

Question 9

the governing body at any level below that of territory, usually overseeing a county, city, municipality, town, or similar

Answer 9

local government