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Study cards for the Civics EOC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are delegated powers in the U.S. government? | Delegated powers are powers that the Constitution gives specifically to the national (federal) government. |
| Name one delegated power of the federal government. | One delegated power is the ability to print and coin money. |
| What are reserved powers? | Reserved powers are powers kept by the states because the Constitution does not give them to the federal government. |
| Name one reserved power of the states. | States have the power to create public schools. |
| What are concurrent powers? | Concurrent powers are powers shared by both the federal government and state governments. |
| Name one concurrent power shared by both governments. | Both governments can collect taxes. |
| Which level of government can declare war? | The federal government can declare war. |
| Which level of government is responsible for issuing driver’s licenses? | State governments issue driver’s licenses. |
| Why are powers divided between federal and state governments? | Powers are divided to make sure no single government becomes too powerful. |
| Which amendment explains that powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or the people? | The 10th Amendment explains this rule. |