American Government- Federalism (Correct Answers)
A proponent of states' rights and enumerated powers would be more likely to quote the _________ Amendment to the Constitution.
Tenth
The Constitution did not give Congress the authority to establish the Internal Revenue Service. Congress did so, however, to implement its power to "lay and collect taxes." This is an example of the use of a(n) _________ power.
implied
The constitution expressly gives the federal government the power to _____________ within the states.
create a postal system
A notable trend in the backgrounds of recent presidents is experience as a
governor.
Under Chief Justice John Marshall, the early Supreme Court generally
increased national power
Home rule is
the right of municipal governments to enact their own legislation in certain administrative areas.
The basic premise of federalism is that
two or more governments share power and authority over the same land and people.
Which metaphor best describes dual federalism?
A layer cake
Which metaphor best describes cooperative federalism?
A marble cake
In McCulloch v. Maryland, Chief Justice Marshall employed the principle of
cooperative federalism