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Federalism in the Constitution — Quiz

Question 4 • Principles of American Democracy

Which government decision would best be handled at the state level?

Answer
A
issuing marriage licenses
B
printing new currency and metal coins
C
establishing trade with foreign countries
D
allocating funding to troops

Explanation

Issuing marriage licenses is generally handled by state and local governments, which set and administer rules for marriage within their jurisdiction. Printing currency and establishing foreign trade are federal responsibilities. Funding troops is also primarily a federal decision, since the national government maintains the armed forces.

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