Question

1. ___________________ is a system of government that divides power between two sovereign entities.
2. the voluntary surrendering of citizenship is __________________.
3. the first ten amendments of the constitution are referred to as the __________________.

match the statements with the constitutional clauses.

1. ____ this clause affirms that the constitution is the highest law in the united states. a. necessary and proper clause
2. ____ this ensures that a person’s rights to life, liberty, and property are not infringed upon during legal proceedings. b. supremacy clause
3. ____ congress has implied powers that it can use to carry out its expressed powers. c. free exercise clause
4. ____ this first amendment clause protects the rights of citizens to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for change. d. establishment clause
5. ____ the government is not allowed to endorse or form a national religion, or interfere in citizens’ religious beliefs and practices. e. due process clause

choose the type of federalism best described by the graphics.

1. ____

graphics: two ovals labeled
ational government\ and \state government\ with \policy\ between them
a. dual federalism c. creative federalism
b. cooperative federalism d. new federalism

Explanation:

1. Defined as power split between two sovereign bodies.
2. Term for intentional citizenship renunciation.
3. Standard name for the first 10 U.S. Constitution amendments.
4. Clause establishing Constitution as supreme U.S. law.
5. Clause protecting life/liberty/property in legal processes.
6. Clause granting Congress implied powers for expressed duties.
7. First Amendment right for assembly and petition.
8. Combines two First Amendment religious clauses.
9. Graphic shows separate, distinct national/state policy spheres.

Answer:

1. Federalism
2. Expatriation
3. Bill of Rights
4. B. Supremacy Clause
5. E. Due Process Clause
6. A. Necessary and Proper Clause
7. (Note: This matches the Assembly and Petition Clause, not listed in options; if forced to select from given, no direct match, but standard answer is Assembly and Petition Clause)
8. Combines D. Establishment Clause and C. Free Exercise Clause
9. A. dual federalism