Federalism

Question 1

Declares war and signs peace treaties with other nations

Answer 1

Federal power

Question 2

The ability to collect taxes

Answer 2

Shared power

Question 3

The ability to coin and print money

Answer 3

Federal power

Question 4

The ability to regulate interstate and foreign trade

Answer 4

Federal power

Question 5

The ability to establish and maintain public schools

Answer 5

State power

Question 6

The ability to provide for the public welfare

Answer 6

Shared power

Question 7

The ability to govern territories and admit new states

Answer 7

Federal power

Question 8

The ability to set a standard system of weights and measures

Answer 8

Federal power

Question 9

The ability to regulate immigration

Answer 9

Federal power

Question 10

The ability to borrow money

Answer 10

Shared power

Question 11

The ability to conduct elections

Answer 11

State power

Question 12

The ability to ratify constitutional amendments

Answer 12

State power

Question 13

The ability to make business and corporate law

Answer 13

State power

Question 14

The ability to set up local governments

Answer 14

State power

Question 15

The ability to charter banks

Answer 15

Shared power

Question 16

The ability to grant patents and copyrights

Answer 16

Federal power

Question 17

The ability to raise and support the armed forces

Answer 17

Federal power

Question 18

The ability to establish and maintain courts

Answer 18

Shared power

Question 19

The ability to establish a postal system

Answer 19

Federal power

Question 20

The ability to pass marriage and divorce laws

Answer 20

State power

Question 21

The ability to regulate trade within the state

Also known as intrastate trade

Answer 21

State power

Question 22

The ability to make and enforce laws

Answer 22

Shared power

Question 23

The ability to establish federal courts

Answer 23

Federal power

Question 24

What is the definition of federalism?

Answer 24

The system of separate and shared powers between the federal and state governments

Question 25

What is another name for federal power?

Answer 25

Delegated power

Question 26

What is another name for the shared powers?

Answer 26

The Concurrent Powers

Question 27

What is another name for the powers that only the states have?

Answer 27

Reserved Powers

Question 28

Federalism is also known as what?

Answer 28

The Federal System