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In 100 to 150 words, explain what powers were granted to the federal
government—enumerated powers and implied powers—in the U.S.
Constitution, what powers were specifically denied to the federal
government, and what powers were reserved to the states and the
people.
In 150 to 250 words, explain the 3 primary eras of federalism in
United States history; for example, 1789–1865, an indestructible
union; 1865–1937, dual federalism and laissez-faire capitalism; and
1937—present, federalism today. In explaining the last era,
specifically address the following issues:
Did President Franklin Roosevelt’s proposed court-stacking plan and
the court’s subsequent decisions, which ―removed the constitutional
barrier to increased federal authority‖, fundamentally alter the state
and federal governmental relationship?
Explain how President Ronald Reagan, in the 1980s, and a
Republican Congress, in the mid-1990s, attempted to address this via
the principle of devolution?
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