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Worksheet 5: Answer Key This worksheet draws on two famous pieces of legislation that shifted the balance of authority between the Federal government and the states during the 20th century. Each example reflects an interpretation of the relationship between state and Federal governments at one time.
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The federal government gets all of its power from the Constitution. In order to keep the federal government from becoming too powerful, the Constitution says that any power not given to the federal government is a power the states or the people keep for themselves. These powers are said to be reserved to the states. There also a few powers that ...
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of government and the role that the Constitution plays in controlling government power. Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this module, you should be able to: 1. Define the separation of powers and explain how this system works. 2. Describe federalism, including how it functions within our constitutional system and how it affects our ...
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In a unitary system of government, the central government holds most of the power. The unitary state still has local and regional governmental offices, but these are under the direct control or authority of the central government. The United Kingdom is one example of a unitary nation.
government has the most power to address this concern? — If you saw a situation of inequity or an unfair way resources are provided in your community, which form(s) of government has the most power to address this concern? Instruct students to record their answers on their “Who Has the Power Worksheet.” Allow 10 minutes for this activity.
This is a two page handout that describes the way governments distribute power; Unitary,Confederation, & Federal. It does a really good job of explaining this very difficult concept for students to understand. After, the reading there are a few comprehension multiple choice questions to answer
