Q:1-Of the following, who has the responsibility, according to the Constitution, to create additional federal courts and assign the number of judges who will preside in them?
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The president
The secretary of the Department of Justice
The Congress
The attorney general

Q:6-Under which model of federalism do governmental responsibilities and duties get blurred among the various levels of government?
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Cooperative federalism
Dual federalism
Polity federalism
Legitimizing federalism

Q:7-Which clause of the Constitution is most important in understanding federalism in the United States?
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The Free Exercise Clause
The Three-Fifths Clause
The Santa Clause
The Supremacy Clause

Q:8-Why was the Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) important?
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It was the first case to establish the principle of judicial review.
It was the last time Maryland was represented in the Supreme Court.
It clearly declared the supremacy of the federal government over the states.
It declared "separate but equal" unconstitutional.

Q:9-What is the Elastic Clause of the Constitution?
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It says that Congress may pass any laws that are "necessary and proper" in fulfilling its stated duties.
It describes what cases the courts can and cannot hear.
It states that neither the federal government nor the states have ultimate authority.
It delineates the powers of cities.

Q:10-Why was the Supreme Court case Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) important?
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It instituted the "separate but equal" doctrine.
It stated that the Ninth Amendment rendered the Supremacy Clause null and void.
It allowed anyone to marry whomever they wish.
The Commerce Clause was defined very broadly.