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The Electoral Process and the Media — Test

Question 15 • Principles of American Democracy

Which statement about federalism is accurate?

Answer
A
It is made up of implied and expressed powers.
B
It divides power between state and national governments.
C
It applies to specific state legislatures.
D
It states that powers should be directly given to Congress.

Explanation

Federalism is a system that divides governing power between the national government and state governments. Therefore, the accurate statement is that it divides power between state and national governments. Implied and expressed powers are types of congressional powers, not what federalism is made up of.

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