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Federalism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Supremacy Clause | The U.S. Constitution goes above all state constitutions |
| Reserved powers | Powers given to the states |
| Enumerated/Expressed/Delegated powers | Powers explicitly stated in the U.S. Constitution |
| Concurrent powers | Powers shared between the national and state government and/or shared between state and local government |
| Vaccinating students before going to school... | Reserved power |
| Collecting taxes... | Concurrent power |
| Declaring war, making treaties, and printing money... | Delegated/expressed/enumerated powers |
| How does Florida's Constitution outline separation of powers? | It requires state government be divided into judicial, executive, and legislative branches. |
| Which of these is an important function of Florida's Constitution? | It outlines the purposes and functions of each branch. |
| How does the process for amending the Constitution of Florida compare to that of amending the U.S. Constitution? | It is more difficult to amend the U.S. Constitution than to amend the Florida Constitution. |