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A. Matching Act of Admission Concurrent Powers Enabling Act Expressed Powers Reserved Powers Privileges and Immunities Clause Federalism ____10. This was an act that directed people of early U.S. territories to frame (create) a proposed state constitution ____11. Powers that are specifically spelled out and delegated to the National Government, they are often called “enumerated powers ____12. This means that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between it’s residents and those persons who happen to live in another state ____13. An act creating or admitting a new state to the union ____14.. Powers that both the National Government and the States possess and can exercise ____15. These are the powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government but does not at the same time deny to the states ____16.. A system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial basis. This is done between a central government and several regional governments. 17.) Which of the following is a power specifically held by the states? a. To borrow money b. To ratify amendments to the Constitution c. To conduct foreign relations d. To admit new states to the union. 18.) The Constitutional principle by which the powers of government are divided into three branches is called ____________________________________. a. Separation of powers b. Popular sovereignty c. Representative democracy d. Federalism Chapter 3 and 4 Test Form B Matching Exclusive Powers Extradition Inherent Powers Interstate Compact Grant-in-aid Program Supremacy Clause ____1. The powers that belong to a National Government because it is the national government of a sovereign state ____2. Under this a state can with the consent of congress enter into an agreement with another state ____3. In the Constitution it states that the laws and treaties of the United States are the “supreme law of the land” ____4. Funding given for a specific, closely defined purpose ex. School lunch programs ____5. The legal process by which a fugitive hiding in one state can be returned to the state in which their crime was committed ____6. Powers that can only be exercised by the National Government; they cannot be exercised by the States under any circumstances 7.) The case of Marbury v. Madison is important because it established the constitutional precedent of __________________________. a. National Supremacy b. Civil Rights c. Judicial Review d. Executive Privilege 8.) Article III of the Constitution establishes __________________________. a. The Bill of Rights b. The process of how a bill becomes a law c. The system of election d. The judicial branch of government 9.) The First Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are generally called the: a. Preamble b. Bill of Rights c. Civil War Amendments d. American Creed. 31.) Formal Amendments to the Constitution may be ratified by: 1. Three-fourths of the state legislatures 2. Referendums of the people in two-thirds of the states 3. Special conventions called in three-fourths of the states 4. A three-fourth vote of both Houses of Congress and approval of the president. a. 1 and 2 b. 2 and 3 c. 1 and 3 d. 3 and 4 32.) _______________________ is established in Article II of the U.S. Constitution. a. The requirements for becoming President b. The implicit powers of the national government c. The process of admitting new states to the union d. The executive branch of government Directions: Use your knowledge of the powers defined within the Constitution of the United States to answer questions 21-22 based off the primary source below. 33.) “We, the People . . .” in the introduction of the U.S. Constitution refers to ______________. a. The men who signed the document b. Members of the U.S. Senate c. Citizens of the United States d. The House of Representatives Short Answer: 34. Describe Federalism and why the Framers chose this type of government. (2 points) 35. Explain how the Constitution functions as the supreme law of the land. (2 points) 36. Describe in as much detail as possible the process for admitting new States to the Union. (5 points) 19.) According to the 3rd Amendment, No soldier shall be quartered in a house ________. a. Except during wartime. b. Without the consent of the owner. c. Except during time of peace. d. Without paying the owner. Matching Bill of Rights Checks and Balances Amendment Judicial Review Limited Power Unconstitutional Veto Executive Agreement Rule of Law Formal Treaty 20.Changes or additions that become part of the written language of the Constitution. 21.A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states. 22.The belief that governments are not all powerful and may only do what the people have given them the power to do. 23.The Presidents power to reject any act proposed by Congress. 24.The policy where each branch of government is subjected to a number of constitutional checks or restrictions by the other two branches. 25.The judicial power to declare an act of government illegal, null and void, of no force or effect if it violates any provisions of the Constitution. 26.The first ten amendments of the United States Constitution that lays out the freedoms and rights guaranteed to each citizen. 27.The power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action. 28.The policy that holds that the government and its officers in all they do are subject to and never above the law. 29.A pact (agreement) made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state. 30.) The Constitution of the United States contains _________________________. a. A preamble, 3 articles, and 26 amendments b. An introduction, 5 articles, and 23 amendments c. A preamble, 7 articles, and 27 amendments d. A Bill of Rights, 4 articles and 25 amendments