True or false questions
1)The Constitution gives specific powers to the Federal government but there are no specific powers given to the state governments.
2)Concurrent powers are ones that belong to the national government.
3)The states and the state constitution's specify how local governments can be established and organized.
4)The Federal government can 'strongly encourage' the states to adopt certain rules or laws by distributing or withholding federal monies to them.
5)Laws at the local level are superior to laws at the state level.
6)Because people can drive from state to state on federal highways, cars and vehicles much be registered with the national government.
7)All 50 states have 3 branches of government.
8)All 50 states have a bicameral state legislature.
9)Veto power: State governors do not have the same veto power as the President does. They cannot veto legislation passed by the state legislatures.
10)Using the initiative process, citizens can have future laws placed on the ballot for the citizens to vote on.
11)States need to generate all their funds / monies through taxes and fees because the Federal government does not give any money to the states.