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Students classify powers and identify responsibilities across federal, state, and local government.
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Congress creates post offices to carry mail among the states. In federalism, is this delegated, reserved, or concurrent power?
Use the chart. The 'Run public schools' example is under State. Is that example delegated, reserved, or concurrent power?
A state legislature sets up a new system of state courts. Establishing courts is which type of power?
Federal officials set the uniform rules for immigrants becoming U.S. citizens. Is naturalization delegated, reserved, or concurrent power?
Use the chart. The coin-money example is under Federal. Is that example delegated, reserved, or concurrent power?
A state legislature sets marriage license rules for people living in that state. What type of power is being used?
Congress declares war after an attack on the United States. What type of power is Congress using?
A state sells bonds to borrow money for a new bridge. Borrowing money is which type of power?
Workers repair a broken water main under a neighborhood street, paid for by residents' water bills. Which level of government is mainly acting?
Use the chart. A person applying for a passport to travel to another country needs help from which level of government?
A person convicted of burglary is sentenced to five years in prison. Which level of government most likely runs that prison?
A public library issues a new library card and schedules after-school programs. Which level of government is mainly providing the service?
Rangers maintain trails and visitor centers in a national park. Which level of government is mainly providing that service?
A state law conflicts with a valid federal immigration law. What principle decides which law controls?
In McCulloch v. Maryland, a state tax would slow a valid federal bank. Which principle did the Supreme Court apply?
A governor signs a treaty with another country, and the state legislature approves it. Which controls whether the treaty is allowed?
A state rule allows factories to release more pollution than a valid federal clean-air law permits. In court, what happens?
Use the chart. What kind of power do the federal and state examples show together?
After a hurricane floods several towns, who formally asks the president to declare a major disaster so federal aid can be sent?
Use the chart. Federal grants and state highway management support one road project. What relationship does this illustrate?
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