Dual federalism

Federalism was proposed and created in 1777. The United States that a national government is constituted of department all three parts such as, the congress, the president and the federal courts. There are three distinct branches legislative, executive and judicial belong to these departments. I found a few texts of the U.S. Constitution to support federalism I found Article I, section 8 which authorize powers to congress. Therefore, congress can declare war, coin money and tax collection.…

Those who opposed ratification of the Constitution” ( p. 32). The Federalism represented a transitional point in the history of the United-States of America. This systematic transition created a massive change in the structure of the initiative States. As a result of the first economic system, which was the Federalism, there were loud voices that had a doubt and fought against applying the Federalism all over the States. The Federalism made a great success by achieving the acceptance of most…

statutes (Sorenson). This power play between the Court and the state is an example of how federalism did not fulfill the framers’ vision of an institution that protected states’ rights from an ever-growing national government. In forming the Constitution, the framers had designed it to be a solution to unifying the states without taking all their rights. As seen during its early performance, federalism achieved its goal of dividing power between the states and federal government. However,…

“Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children” (Michael Grove). For children just beginning their journey in school their enthusiasm to learn is profound. They are excited to learn anything and everything. For most schools this includes the basics such as math and reading, but for Morningside Elementary School this is not the case. The children at this…

What impact has TM Landry had on me? An impact is the way an outside force influences an individual’s behavior. Everyone has experienced an event that has shaped their beliefs or influenced their actions. These events can vary from a death to moving schools. This was the case with Sean. Sean waited at the bus stop as he replayed the last two weeks. Sean’s dad had recently moved them to a different state for his new job. Since Sean was an introvert, he dreaded the idea of starting over in…

Final EXAM Part II: C Antifederalists vs Federalists Debate Tyranny and the New Constitution Antifederalists like George Mason’s objected to the new Constitution based upon their fear that the National Government would hold too much power and become tyrannical. The main objection that most Antifederalists shared was the Constitution’s lack of a bill of rights to protect the rights of citizens. Mason argued that since the national laws held supremacy to that of the State laws the…

The Influences in the ratification of the Constitution By the author of the third antifederalist paper it was written, “all human authority, however organized, must have confined limits, or insolence and oppression will prove the offspring of its grandeur, and the difficulty or rather impossibility of escape prevents resistance.” By the end of the Revolutionary War, the colonists began to realize that the government established under the Articles of Confederation was insufficient, America needed…

As the Revolution came near the end, Americans decided there needed to be a set of laws in place, for the independence that will be gained if they win the war. The first set of rules to be drafted is known as the Articles of Confederation. Seeing that it was America’s first attempt at a government, it is quite obvious that there were many issues with the rules and provisions created, which caused problems in the new nation and stress among political leaders. The Articles of Confederation caused…

The ratifications debates were conducted in New York within a period of seven days between June 21st and 28th of 1788. The debates were dominated by speeches from the Federalists and Anti-Federalists regarding the concerns and opinions about how the country should be governed as well as the contents of the Constitution. Among the notable Federalists were Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and George Washington while the Anti-Federalists included Thomas Jefferson among other figures. Although the…

The Constitution was oriented around popular sovereignty, federalism, republicanism, separation of powers, checks and balances, limited government, and individual rights. The constitution guaranteed rule by the people of their state and federal governments by electing representatives to support their views, and the…