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- 3. These powers are given specifically to the national government, such as coining money or declaring war.
- 6. The Florida Constitution requires a __ every 20 years to consider if changes are needed.
- 7. The fraction of the state legislatures that must approve a constitutional amendment for it to be ratified
- 10. The U.S. Constitution has seven of these, while the Florida Constitution has twelve.
- 11. The type of powers that the national and state governments share, such as the power to tax and build roads.
- 12. This amendment in the U.S. Constitution explains the powers reserved to the states and the people.
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- 1. Services like fire and police departments are typically provided at this level of government.
- 2. The Florida Constitution requires that funding for public education be a primary obligation of this level of government.
- 4. To officially change or add to the U.S. Constitution; the process is described in Article V.
- 5. A required action or duty that a government must fulfill for its citizens, often involving public safety and welfare.
- 8. The level of government responsible for national defense and managing foreign affairs.
- 9. Powers not given to the national government, nor denied to the states, are reserved to the states or the people by the 10th Amendment.