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Federalism
Multiple-Choice Quiz

1 .       Federalism is a way of organizing a nation so that [Hint]



2 .       A unitary system is a way of organizing government so that [Hint]



3 .       In the history of the federal system, a major area of tension between the states and the federal government has been over [Hint]



4 .       The supremacy clause [Hint]



5 .       The Tenth Amendment [Hint]



6 .       Enumerated powers are those that are [Hint]



7 .       The clause that Congress can use all means necessary and proper to exercise its Constitutional powers means that [Hint]



8 .       The Civil War and the civil rights movement illustrate [Hint]



9 .       The fact that a driver's license from one state is valid in other states is an example of [Hint]



10 .       The one area of mutual obligations in which the states allow many exceptions is the [Hint]



11 .       In dual federalism, [Hint]



12 .       In cooperative federalism, [Hint]



13 .       Standard operating procedures in cooperative federalism include each of the following EXCEPT [Hint]



14 .       The pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal system is called [Hint]



15 .       The type of aid that can be used only for one of several hundred specific purposes is called [Hint]



16 .       Block grants are [Hint]



17 .       Which of the following statements is TRUE? [Hint]



18 .       Federalism contributes to democracy by each of the following ways EXCEPT [Hint]



19 .       Each of the following is considered a disadvantage of federalism for democracy EXCEPT [Hint]



20 .       The rapid growth of the national government is largely due to the fact that [Hint]



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