Week 3 Quiz

A  They were both written by Alexander Hamilton

B  The are both important for civil rights and liberties

C  They are both concerned with the federal judiciary

D  They were both challenged by the state of South Carolina

A  eliminate the principle of home rule

B  increase the scope of federal regulations

C  exercise a strong principle of preemption

D  reduce the power of the federal government

A  The growing power of the federal government since the 1930s has fundamentally altered American federalism by rendering state governments obsolete.

B  Although the federal government has grown significantly more powerful since the 1930s, the basic framework of American federalism has not been altered, and state governments remain important.

C  The growing power of state governments since the 1930s has fundamentally altered American federalism by rendering the federal government obsolete.

D  Although the state governments have grown significantly more powerful since the 1930s, the basic framework of American federalism has not been altered, and the federal government remains important.

A  It is inefficient and racist

B  It is complex and lacks transparency and accountability

C  It is large and overreaching

D  It is cumbersome and nimble

A  Diverse laws for diverse needs

B  Threats to civil rights/liberties

C  Innovation and experimentation

D  All of the above

A  Government is closer to the people

B  An increase of shared powers between the states and the federal government

C  A lack of transparency across layers of government

D  All of the above

A  The Declaration of Independence

B  Shay’s Decree

C  The Articles of Confederation

D  All of the above