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Ch. 11.1

Ch. 11.1. Federalism: One Nation and Fifty States. Public Policy Issue- point of conflict Public policy- government’s response to public issues. Federalism Divides power between state and national governments Powers to the states

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Ch. 11.1

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  1. Ch. 11.1 Federalism: One Nation and Fifty States

  2. Public Policy • Issue- point of conflict • Public policy- government’s response to public issues

  3. Federalism • Divides power between state and national governments Powers to the states • 10th amendment- all powers not given to the national govt. or not denied to the states.

  4. Power to set up local govt. • Conduct elections • Public schools • Oversee businesses • Laws

  5. Shared Powers • Collect taxes, borrow money, set up courts, enforce laws, punish lawbreakers

  6. Those who favor a strong national govt. opportunities in different states are not always equal

  7. Federalism in Action • Some argue that state govts. Should be allowed to fit laws and programs to the particular needs of their citizens.

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