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U.S. Government- Unit 1
U.S. Government- Unit 1 Exam
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What is the main difference between a unitary and a federal system of government?
In a unitary system, power is centralized in a single national government, whereas in a
federal system, powe...
U.S. Government- Unit 1 Exam
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 | Already Passed
What is the main difference between a unitary and a federal system of government?
✔✔ In a unitary system, power is centralized in a single national government, whereas in a
federal system, power is divided between national and state governments.
What does "popular sovereignty" mean in the context of the U.S. government?
✔✔ Popular sovereignty means that the government derives its authority from the consent of the
governed, and ultimate power rests with the people.
What is the significance of the "necessary and proper" clause in the Constitution?
✔✔ The "necessary and proper" clause allows Congress to make laws that are necessary to
execute its enumerated powers, providing flexibility in legislation.
How does the U.S. government ensure that laws are applied fairly and impartially?
✔✔ The U.S. government ensures fairness and impartiality through the judicial branch, which
interprets laws and ensures they are applied consistently.
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, What role do state constitutions play in the federal system?
✔✔ State constitutions outline the structure and function of state governments and provide
additional protections and rights for residents within the state.
How is the power to regulate commerce divided between the federal and state governments?
✔✔ The federal government regulates interstate commerce, while states handle intrastate
commerce, allowing for a balance between national and local interests.
What are "checks" and "balances" in the context of U.S. government?
✔✔ "Checks" and "balances" refer to the mechanisms by which each branch of government can
limit the powers of the other branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too dominant.
How does the process of judicial nomination work?
✔✔ Judicial nominations are made by the President and must be confirmed by the Senate,
ensuring that both the executive and legislative branches are involved in the appointment
process.
What is the purpose of the Tenth Amendment?
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