Federalism Classification Quiz

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What level of government is responsible for declaring war?

  • State
  • Both
  • National (correct)
  • Local

Who conducts elections?

  • State
  • Both (correct)
  • Local
  • National

What level of government creates national currency?

  • State
  • National (correct)
  • Local
  • Both

Who maintains an army?

<p>National (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of government regulates interstate and foreign commerce?

<p>National (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who regulates intrastate commerce?

<p>State (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who punishes lawbreakers?

<p>Both (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of government has the power to levy and collect taxes?

<p>Both (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who protects citizen rights?

<p>Both (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who sets traffic standards?

<p>State (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who admits new states into the union?

<p>National (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who provides public safety?

<p>Both (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who borrows money?

<p>Both (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who establishes and maintains public schools?

<p>State (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who negotiates treaties with foreign countries?

<p>National (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who protects public health?

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Who determines qualification of voters?

<p>Both (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who sets up a post office?

<p>National (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who sets rules for immigration?

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Who maintains state militia?

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Federalism Classification

  • Declaring war is a power exclusively held by the national government.
  • Conducting elections is a shared responsibility between both state and national governments.
  • The creation of national currency is a power reserved for the national government.
  • Maintaining an army is solely a national government responsibility.
  • Regulating interstate and foreign commerce is managed at the national level.
  • Regulating intrastate commerce is the responsibility of state governments.
  • Punishing lawbreakers is a power exercised by both state and national governments.
  • Levying and collecting taxes is a concurrent power shared by both levels of government.
  • Protecting citizens' rights is a joint responsibility shared by state and national governments.
  • Setting traffic standards falls under the jurisdiction of state governments.
  • The admission of new states is a power reserved for the national government.
  • Providing public safety involves both state and national government efforts.
  • Borrowing money is a power allocated to both state and national governments.
  • Establishing and maintaining public schools is strictly a state-level responsibility.
  • Negotiating treaties with foreign countries is a prerogative of the national government.
  • Protecting public health is primarily the responsibility of the national government.
  • Determining voter qualifications is a function shared by both state and national governments.
  • Setting up a post office is a power reserved for the national government.
  • Establishing rules for immigration is managed at the national government level.
  • Maintaining a state militia is a responsibility exclusive to state governments.

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