Federalism in Action Scenarios

You’re running late to school and have a test first period, so you beg your mom to drive a little faster. You’re about a block away from your school when your mom gets pulled over by a police officer, who issues her a speeding ticket.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

You used an online two-day shipping offer to order your brother’s birthday gift last minute. Upon your arrival home from school at 3:30, you find a note left by the U.S. Postal Service stating that a delivery was attempted but no one was home. Your package is sitting at a postal facility a few blocks from your apartment. It closes at 4:00 PM.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

In Social Studies class today, you learned that you can register to vote on your 18th birthday. You’re so interested in politics and can’t wait until you can cast your ballot for your favorite candidates.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

Your father is in a really bad mood and tells you and your brother that he’s going to have to cut back on spending for the next few months. He also says that you won’t be taking your annual summer family vacation. When you ask him what’s going on, he tells you that he just filed his taxes and owes a lot of money.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

One day, you walk to your local park to meet your friend for a basketball game. It’s a beautiful day; you enjoy the fresh spring air. The streets in your neighborhood are lined with trees and planters filled with colorful tulips.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

You’re on the school track-and-field team. At the end of each year, your coach treats your entire team to lunch at a local pizzeria. Everyone enjoys a fresh meal in a clean restaurant. The bathrooms are perfectly clean, the kitchen is spotless, and no one gets sick from any foodborne diseases.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?

Your grandma is returning from a visit to Italy and has brought a suitcase full of salami and olives through customs at the airport. It has been confiscated upon her re-entry into the country.
Is this a state or federal issue and why?





Closing/Exit Slip- Choose 1 of the three
Choose one of the 3 questions:
Why do you think the founders developed the system of federalism in the Constitution?

How does the division of power between the federal government and state governments continue to affect us as Americans today?

What conflicts might this shared power create in our government? How should those conflicts be resolved?

Answer:

This is a local issue

Explanation:

What does the design of the UN flag represent?

Which of the following statements regarding the Mongol conquests is most accurate?

Select one:
a. Kublai Khan forced conquered people to adopt Mongol language and religion under Yuan Dynasty
b. The Mongols conquered what was left of the Abbasid caliphate centered in Baghdad
c. The Mongols were driven off of the Korean Peninsula by the Japanese
d. The government of the Golden Horde in Russia promoted cultural interaction with Western Europ

What agreement determined the guidelines by which enslaved persons would be counted for purposes
of taxation and representation?

In 1827, the Mexican Government commissioned General Manuel de Mier y Terán to report on the activities and attitudes of American settlers in Texas. Which statement BEST summarizes the findings of the Mier y Terán Report?

How might settlement houses have helped the poor “help themselves”?

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The Shang dynasty developed a form of writing on oracle bones in order to:
O A. make mathematical calculations.
O B. ask questions to the gods.
C. plan military campaigns.
D. track inventory in shops.

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Which of the following was the impact of the war on 1812

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What was the Martinsburg Strike about?

When a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen is ignited in a closed test tube, the reaction shown occurs.

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Compare how the first amendment was used in colonial times and how it can be used today. How are they the same? How are they different?

Which statement best describes how another culture contributed to the

Japanese writing system?

Select one

Chinese characters are used to express ideas and sounds in the Japanese

language

Nomadic peoples introduced writing as they settled the islands of Japan

Due to the influence of Buddhism, sacred texts in Japan are written in an Indian

scot

As a result of conquest and colonization many Japanese words have a Mongol

do you think consumerism is a good thing ?

which saint was venerated as a saint before he died

How did farmers help the Sumerian government?

Which rivers were part of the world’s oldest known civilization?

was the covered wagon still used after the railroad became the popular means of travel?

A. Yes. Only about 50% of the travelers heading west used the railroads.

B. Yes. Westward travelers went by train, buying a wagon for travel once they arrived in the West.

C. No. The manufacture of covered wagons was discontinued.

D. No. Trains took people everywhere they needed to go.

Mr. Z who had been sitting on the floor groaned as he got up.

A) metaphor

B) hyperbole

C) onomatopoeia

D) personification

Patriots in the American Revolution would have supported which of these

Why was Georgia so quick to ratify the Constitution

A. Georgia feared that a war with the creek Indians was coming

B. planters and merchants believed it would promote business

C. Georgians wanted a Federal prison system

D. Both A and B are correct.

"I led about 700 soldiers in the attack of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek. My troops killed about 150 men, women, and children. Although, Congress criticize my actions, I wasn’t punished." Who said this?

what is one important reason that european nations met at the berlin conference?

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King Ferdinand sent his viceroy to be in charge of the new land in the Americas. This
is an example of a(n)-

a.
5. Which of these best describes the goals of the authors of
the Constitution
To create a powerful central government that would
not threaten people's rights
b. To create a powerful central government to control
the states.
c. To create a federation where the states would be in
control
d. To create a pure democracy, where the people would
rule directly

Why did the colonists object to the Sugar Act?

Select one or more:

a.
It discouraged colonists from trading with other nations


b.
It violated colonists' right to be secure in their homes


c.
It taxed colonists with their consent


d.
It made sugar much more expensive

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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility given to subcommittees?
Pass legislation
O Re-write bills
Conduct research
Line up witness for hearings