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Federal System
Text

Civics 360:
Federalism

State & Local Government


Video

​Tutorial:
​We Have 3 Governments?

Sunshine State Government
Comparing Constitutions
We Have 2 Governments?
Finding Civic Solutions

​Crash Course: Federalism


Assessment

​3.4 Vocabulary
​3.14 Vocabulary
​​​2.12 Vocabulary

Quizlet

​Federal System

​Test

Federal System

Benchmark SS.7.C.3.4 - Identify the relationship and division of powers between the federal government and state governments.
Benchmark Clarifications - Students will define the system of federalism. Students will analyze how federalism limits government power. Students will compare concurrent powers, enumerated powers, reserved powers, and delegated powers as they relate to state and federal government. Students will analyze the issues related to the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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Benchmark SS.7.C.3.14 - Differentiate between local, state, and federal governments’ obligations and services.
Benchmark Clarifications - Students will evaluate scenarios in order to determine which level of government provides specific services. Students will classify government services according to level of government in order to evaluate the role that each plays in their lives. Students will compare the obligations/powers of governments at each level.
Students will compare the reserved, concurrent, expressed/ enumerated powers of government.
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Benchmark SS.7.C.2.12 - Develop a plan to resolve a state or local problem by researching public policy alternatives, identifying appropriate government agencies to address the issue, and determining a course of action.
Benchmark Clarifications - Students will identify the appropriate level of government to resolve specific problems. Students will identify appropriate government agencies to address state or local problems. Students will analyze public policy alternatives to resolve state and local problems. Students will compare public policy solutions and private community service solutions.