Dual Federalism: According to American Government textbook dual federalism is “the states and national government exercise exclusive authority in distinctly delineated spheres of jurisdiction” (82). In other words, it is a political system where government powers of state and national (federal) government was strictly divided. This is also known as “like the layers of a cake” (82).
A historical example is when Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, “which made it illegal to monopolize or attempt to monopolize and conspire in restraining commerce.”
Cooperative federalism is “both levels of government coordinated their actions to solve national problems…in contrast to dual federalism, it erodes the jurisdictional boundaries between
A historical example is when Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, “which made it illegal to monopolize or attempt to monopolize and conspire in restraining commerce.”
Cooperative federalism is “both levels of government coordinated their actions to solve national problems…in contrast to dual federalism, it erodes the jurisdictional boundaries between