Chapter Three:  Federalism (pg 96-123)

 

 

Principles of Federalism

            Local problems solved locally

            Division of Power

            Practical Issue;  binding separate jurisdictions together

            Tibot Voting:  Voting with the feet

            Example:  Federalism throughout the world

 

The Original Government (Constitution)

The Enumerated powers

Necessary and Proper Clause

Supremacy Clause

Privilege and Immunities Clause

Concurrent Powers

            Tenth Amendment

 

Relations Between States

            Compacts

            Ex Poste Facto Laws

            Full Faith and Credit Clause

           

Dual Federalism

            Powerful National and State Governments

            National Bank Issue (1818)

            The Civil War

                        Dred Scott:  The Missouri Compromise

 

Cooperative Federalism

            The Great Depression

            Roosevelt and the National Reaction

            The Supreme Court:  a switch in time….

            Court Packing and the Commerce Clause

 

Cooperative Federalism

            The Commerce Clause

            Grant Giving

            Categorical Grants

            How much influence can the government buy

                       

New Federalism

            1980’s and Reagan Revolution

            Block Grants

            Unfunded Mandates

           

Examples:  Unfunded Mandate Reform

Examples:  Welfare Reform

Examples:  No Child Left Behind