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WGU C211- Global Economics for Managers Assignment
Define federalism.
ans>>A view holding that the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the
powers of the national government and those of the states are clearly differentiated
Define dual federalism.
ans>>FALSE
Under dual federalism, the relationship between the national and state gov is best
characterized by cooperation. TRUE OR FALSE
ans>>TRUE
Under dual federalism, the functions and responsibilities of the national and state gov are
different and separate from each other. TRUE OR FALSE
ans>>Should be interpreted narrowly (do what's in article 1 section 8 only, but could back
up with clause 18 in case states question implied powers or actions used)
According to the proponents of states' rights, how should the powers of the national gov be
interpreted?
ans>>Enumerated powers
States' rights supporters insist that the activities of Congress should be confined to the ?
, "The powers not delegated to the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states,
are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
What does the 10th Amendment say?
ans>>The elastic clause
What is the constitutional basis of the implied powers of the national gov?
ans>>The layer cake metaphor (citizens cutting into the political system will find clear
differences between state and national powers, functions, and responsibilities)
Explain the metaphor used to describe dual federalism.
ans>>A view holding that the constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens
of both state and nation, so there is much overlap between state powers and national powers
Define cooperative federalism.
ans>>The marble cake metaphor represents cooperative federalism in which the powers
and responsibilities of the states and the national government are intertwined and in which
they work together to solve common problems
Explain the metaphor used to describe cooperative federalism.
ans>>Article 1 Section 8 clause 18 lists the enumerated powers of Congress and then
concludes with the elastic clause. The 10th amendment reserves for the states or the people
powers not assigned to the national gov or denied to the states by the constitution
Which two sections of the Constitution are interpreted differently by the two types of
federalism?
1) National Crises and Demands
2) Judicial Interpretation
3) Grants-in-Aid
4) Professionalization of State Governments
ans>>List and explain the four forces that have changed the relationship between the
national gov and state governments.
National Crises and Demands
ans>>Ex: Great Depression, FDR involved in economy and helped poor even though he was
rich (Alphabet Soup), changed perception of how national gov needs to be involved with
American people in a crisis ex: 9/11, recession in 2008-2009, COVID19
Judicial Interpretation
Examination paper
“Come all for this greatness”
...100% Correct Ans...
WGU C211- Global Economics for Managers Assignment
Define federalism.
ans>>A view holding that the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the
powers of the national government and those of the states are clearly differentiated
Define dual federalism.
ans>>FALSE
Under dual federalism, the relationship between the national and state gov is best
characterized by cooperation. TRUE OR FALSE
ans>>TRUE
Under dual federalism, the functions and responsibilities of the national and state gov are
different and separate from each other. TRUE OR FALSE
ans>>Should be interpreted narrowly (do what's in article 1 section 8 only, but could back
up with clause 18 in case states question implied powers or actions used)
According to the proponents of states' rights, how should the powers of the national gov be
interpreted?
ans>>Enumerated powers
States' rights supporters insist that the activities of Congress should be confined to the ?
, "The powers not delegated to the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states,
are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
What does the 10th Amendment say?
ans>>The elastic clause
What is the constitutional basis of the implied powers of the national gov?
ans>>The layer cake metaphor (citizens cutting into the political system will find clear
differences between state and national powers, functions, and responsibilities)
Explain the metaphor used to describe dual federalism.
ans>>A view holding that the constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens
of both state and nation, so there is much overlap between state powers and national powers
Define cooperative federalism.
ans>>The marble cake metaphor represents cooperative federalism in which the powers
and responsibilities of the states and the national government are intertwined and in which
they work together to solve common problems
Explain the metaphor used to describe cooperative federalism.
ans>>Article 1 Section 8 clause 18 lists the enumerated powers of Congress and then
concludes with the elastic clause. The 10th amendment reserves for the states or the people
powers not assigned to the national gov or denied to the states by the constitution
Which two sections of the Constitution are interpreted differently by the two types of
federalism?
1) National Crises and Demands
2) Judicial Interpretation
3) Grants-in-Aid
4) Professionalization of State Governments
ans>>List and explain the four forces that have changed the relationship between the
national gov and state governments.
National Crises and Demands
ans>>Ex: Great Depression, FDR involved in economy and helped poor even though he was
rich (Alphabet Soup), changed perception of how national gov needs to be involved with
American people in a crisis ex: 9/11, recession in 2008-2009, COVID19
Judicial Interpretation
