Test ReviewFederalism, Articles 1-7,

& Presidential Powers

Federalism p. 88OWhat is federalism?

OThe division of power between the central/national government and several smaller regional governments.

FederalismOWhy did the Framers of the U.S. Constitution choose this system of government?

OKnow the difference between expressed, implied, and inherent powers.

VocabularyOExclusive powers

OConcurrent powers

OReserved powers

ODivision of powers

Powers of the Govt.

OSome powers are reserved for the Federal Government, which are stated in the what?

OAll other powers fall to whom?OCan the national and state governments share powers? Give an example.

Articles 1-7OArticle 1 = Legislative BranchOArticle 2 = Executive BranchOArticle 3 = Judicial BranchOArticle 4 = Relations among

StatesOArticle 5 = Amending the

ConstitutionOArticle 6 = Supremacy of

National Govt.O Article 7 = Ratifying the

Constitution

Articles 1-3OArticle 1 section establishes a bicameral legislature. What does that mean?

OHow does a bill become a law?OName two powers held by the President.

OWhat is the impeachment process of a President?

Articles 1-3OHow are Supreme Court judges appointed?

OWhat is the Supreme Courts main purpose?

Vocabulary OTermOSessionOAdjourn

OContinuous body

OConstituencies

OApportioned

War Powers ActOWhat was the purpose of the War

Powers Act of 1973?OHow long does the President have

to inform Congress of sending troops into hostile areas?

OWhat are the three circumstances when a President can introduce armed forces into hostile situations?