Review
Part A: Directions: Write a T if the statement is True, or an F if the statement is False. If the statement is False, explain why.
____ a) The states in the United States are individual countries.
____ b) The Constitution gives a specific list of powers to the federal government.
____ c) The Constitution gives a specific list of powers to the states.
____ d) “Concurrent” powers are the powers that only states have.
____ e) The Constitution lists some specific things states can’t do.
____ f) States do not have their own constitutions or laws.
____ g) The Constitution doesn’t say anything about local governments.
____ h) Local governments have their own power to make decisions about anything.
____ i) Laws at a lower level of government are always superior to laws at a higher level.
____ j) The federal government can influence states by attaching rules to federal money.