.  What does Federalism mean by definition and what does Federalism mean to you?
The distribution of power in a federation between the central authority and the constituent units (as states) involving espepically the allocation of significant lawmaking powers to those constituent units. - by definition
To me, fedarlism is what holds our country together. The governemnt would not be what it is without this.

2.  List and describe the three powers of the National Government.
The three branches of power are legislative, judicial, and executive. The legislative branch has the power to pass, amend, and repeal laws. The judicial branch applies the power of the law. The executive branch has sole authority and responsibility for the daily adminstration.

3.  Explain the division of powers and why it is important?
It is important that we divide the power, because it is not good for any one branch to have all the power. In America, we spread out the power so it is all more equal.

4.  What is the Supremacy Clause and what is its function?
This clause explains the federal laws made in the Constitution dealing with foreign relations and treaties and various other parts of American government. It's function is to help keep the order we already have in our government.