unit 4 natinal goverment notes questions Flashcards

1
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what outlines the structure of our national governed?

A

the constitution

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2
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what is federalism?

A

the national and state governments both have power

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3
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what level of government in our federal system is supreme?

A

national

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4
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what are the main responsibilities of the national government?

A

conduct foreign policy
regulate commence
provide for the common defense military

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5
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what is foreigh policy?

A

our governments relationship with other countries

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6
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what is commerce?

A

trade national government regulates trade between states and other countries

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7
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what are reserved powers?

A

powers set aside for the state governments

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8
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which amendment created reserverd powers?

A

10th amendments

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9
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what is a federal mandate

A

it is when the national government requries action by the state governments

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10
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what are examples of reserved powers

A

provide for warfare public health and saftey
education
licening

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11
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what are concurent powers

A

powers that both the national and state government share

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12
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how long is a senate term

A

6 years

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13
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how many senators are from each state

A

2

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14
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how many members are in the house

A

435

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15
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how long is house term

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2 years

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16
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what are expressed powers

A

the powers of congress that are specifically listed written in the constitution

17
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what are examples of expressed powers

A

making laws for the nation

18
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they are implied powers

A

these are powers that are not standed in the constitution

19
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what is the main function job of congress

A

making laws

20
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why are laws created

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in order to fix issues or problems

21
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what is the presidents role as cheif

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what is the presidents roles as a cheif

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