Description
Objectives:
- Explain the significance of the U.S. government being purposely designed not as an institution, but an interaction between layers.
- Analyze the process of taxation at different levels of government.
Read Chapter 3 in The American Democracy.
Use the Digital History website
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
2. Encyclopedia.com website
e-Library Resource1.
View this video to see examples of some of the conflicts that arise in America as a result of the system of federalism.
https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://digital.films.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=12129&xtid=58627
2. The Law
View this video to learn about some of the differences between the Federal and State governments.
https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://digital.films.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=12129&xtid=6187
3. The State of Arizona
View this video to gain some insight into how the immigration debate is playing out in Arizona.
https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=96349&xtid=58661Explanation & Answer
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Hey buddy, I re-arranged the questions such that the question answering Federalism became q1. Check the this doc and alert me.regards
Running Head: THE U.S. GOVERNMENT
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The U. S. Government
Student’s Name
Professor’s Name
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THE U.S. GOVERNMENT
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Q1. What is federalism?
Federalism comes from the word “federal” derived from the Latin word “foedus” which
means a treaty, pact or covenant. Federalism is a form of government ("What is Federalism? |
CSF," n.d.). As a form of government, federalism refers to a system of government whereby
power is divided between a federal (national) government and the state governments. The United
States is a perfect example of a country under the federal system of governance. The U.S
Constitution gives some powers to the national gove...