What is Federalism Aim What is Federalism Antifederalists

Anti-federalists criticized the United States Constitution primarily because governing power was concentrated in the

In the United States during the late 1780’s, the Federalists were most likely to

The elastic clause of the United States Constitution allows for 1. 2. 3. 4.

LT: I can determine what Federalism is by comparing and contrasting the specific duties

Definition: Federalism - The Constitution specifies certain duties that are carried out by the

• Delegated Powers – power only to be used by the FEDERAL government.

• Reserved Powers – power reserved for STATE governments. • Concurrent Powers –

Delegated (Federal) Concurrent (Both Federal AND State) Aim: What is Federalism? Reserved (State)

Where do the following go? • • Establish court systems Create public school systems

Where do the following go? • • Admit new states Print money Enact divorce

• https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Uxtb. St 0 HCNA Aim: What is Federalism?

Summary / Homework • Do you think the Federal government should be in charge

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What is Federalism? Aim: What is Federalism?

Anti-federalists criticized the United States Constitution primarily because governing power was concentrated in the 1. 2. 3. 4. 4. State legislatures President’s Cabinet Delegates to the Constitutional Convention National Government Aim: What is Federalism?

In the United States during the late 1780’s, the Federalists were most likely to support 1. 2. 3. 4. 4. Continued loyalty to the British Government Establishment of a weak national government Strengthening of States rights Ratification of the United States Constitution Aim: What is Federalism?

The elastic clause of the United States Constitution allows for 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. Adaptability of congressional power Expansion of Presidential powers Judicial review Expansion of States rights Adaptability of congressional power Aim: What is Federalism?

LT: I can determine what Federalism is by comparing and contrasting the specific duties carried out by the National & State Governments. Do Now: Answer the following USHG Regents Questions Homework: Do you think the Federal government should be in charge of all schools in the United States, making all requirements the same regardless of the state in which the school is located? Aim: What is Federalism?

Definition: Federalism - The Constitution specifies certain duties that are carried out by the National and state governments, as well as, certain duties that are shared between both. Aim: What is Federalism?

What is Federalism? Aim: What is Federalism?

• Delegated Powers – power only to be used by the FEDERAL government. • What is another name for the Federal Government? Aim: What is Federalism?

• Reserved Powers – power reserved for STATE governments. • Concurrent Powers – power shared by BOTH Federal and State governments. Aim: What is Federalism?

Delegated (Federal) Concurrent (Both Federal AND State) Aim: What is Federalism? Reserved (State)

Where do the following go? • • Establish court systems Create public school systems Establish post offices Spend money Require professional licenses Enact marriage laws Regulate immigration Borrow money Aim: What is Federalism? • • Concurrent Reserved Delegated Concurrent Reserved Concurrent Delegated

Where do the following go? • • Admit new states Print money Enact divorce laws Enforce laws Declare war Regulate interstate trade Collect taxes Establish local governments Aim: What is Federalism? • • - Delegated - Reserved - Concurrent - Delegated - Concurrent - Reserved

• https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Uxtb. St 0 HCNA Aim: What is Federalism?

Summary / Homework • Do you think the Federal government should be in charge of all schools in the United States, making all requirements the same regardless of the state in which the school is located? Aim: What is Federalism?