1. Federalism

2. Preview Activity
Which level of government in the United States of America has the most power? Explain your answer.

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4. Federalism states federal
The Constitution of the United States of America establishes the principle of ______________, which is the division and sharing of power between the ___________ and ________ government.
Federalism
states
federal

5. federal national Federalism:
This means the U.S. has a _________ form of government in which the ___________ government is supreme.
federal
national

6. SR10 states 10th Federalism:
The powers not given to the national government by the Constitution of the United States of America are reserved for the ________ in the ____ amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
SR10
states
10th

7. national state limited
Federalism:
The Constitution of the United States of America denies powers to both the __________ and ________ governments. This is called __________ government.
national
state
limited

8. Federalism:
The expansion of the national government’s powers into areas traditionally reserved to the states has altered the relationship of ________ to the national government.
states

9. Federalism:
Tensions exist when federal ___________ (things they have to do) require state actions without adequate (enough) funding/money.
mandates

10. Primary Responsibilities of Each Level:
Federalism:
Primary Responsibilities of Each Level:
____________- Conducts foreign policy, regulates commerce, provides defense.
_________-Promotes public health, safety and welfare
National
State

11. by the national government
Federalism:
Power that is shared
by the national government
and state governments.
Federalism
Examples:
_____________ Powers – powers given to the federal government. ____________ Powers – powers given to the states (10th Amend.) ______________ Powers – powers shared by both the federal and state governments.
Expressed
Declare War
Print Money
Schools
Reserved
Conduct Elections
Concurrent
Tax
Establish Courts

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Processing Activity
Complete the processing questions on your own using your notes.