In a unitary system of government, ultimate government authority is located at
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the national or central level.
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In a federal political system, authority is
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divided between the central government and regional or subdivisional governments.
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Powers held jointly by the national and state governments are called
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concurrent powers.
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States cannot use their powers to thwart national policy because of
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the supremacy clause.
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States have the power to ________________ but cannot _________________.
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impose taxes on income and license marriages; make treaties or wage war with foreign nations
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The Civil War amendments
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abolished slavery
sought to guarantee equal rights under state laws.
gave the right to vote to African Americans.
defined who was a citizen of the United States
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