by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
Think about the advantages and disadvantages of American federalism. How does immigration policy display both the advantages and disadvantages to federalism?
by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
Two of the main factors influencing the relationship between the national government and the states is the extent of the national government’s regulatory powers and its tax and spending power, which allows for federal grant-making. In practice, has this...
by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
Chapter 3 discusses sources of vertical control on government and horizontal control on government. Which set of controls on government do you believe is the most effective and why?
by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
The primary advantages of American federalism is that it allows for a diversity of political subcultures and allows for stability to be maintained by allowing the populace to have more direct influence over state and local issues. Do you think this is still the case...
by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
Think about the discussion of the issue of same-sex marriage found throughout Chapter 3. Under our federalist system, how has this issue been decided? Given recent federal court decisions on the issue of same-sex marriage, how would the policy be different if we had a...
by Brian Leakey | Jan 25, 2024 | Government
In an age where Americans increasingly provide public exposure to their private lives (i.e., social media sites, public cell phone usage, etc.), should there be a reasonable expectation to privacy? Should there be a difference in how we allow private companies to...
