Federalism cards Flashcards
Why is the U.S constitution considered the “Supreme Law of the Land”?
no other laws or people may go against the U.S constitution
What is the name of the legislature at a federal level?
Congress
What is the title for the Chief of the executive branch in the federal government?
President
What are the requirements to be a U.S president?
35 years old, a native born citizen and resident of the U.S for 14 years
A two-thirds vote in each part of congress and a national convention requested by two-thirds if the state are the two ways to do what?
Propose an amendment to the U.S constitution
What fraction of states must ratify a proposal to change the constitution for it to become the law?
3/4
What is the title of the Chief executive of Ohio?
Governor
What is the name of Ohio’s Legislature?
General Assembly
What are the two parts of Ohio’s General Assembly?
House and Senate
What level of government regulates foreign and interstate trade?
Federal
Which level of government maintains the armed forces?
Federal
Which level of Government establishes and maintains schools?
State
Which level of government collects taxes?
Concurrent
Which level of government makes marriage and divorce laws?
State
Which level of government declares wars and approves treaties?
Federal
Which level of government coins and prints money?
Federal
Which level of government establishes police forces to protect public safety?
State
