is based on a pragmatic mixing of authority and programs among the national, state, and local governments.
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Layer cake Federalism
is based on a clear delineation of authority and programs among the levels of government.
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Dual "layer cake" Federalism (don't like to share anything)
-The system of govt. that dominated the US for the first 150 years in which the powers were shared equally b/w the 2 levels of Govt, state and federal.
- The national govt. is limited to a strict interpretation of the powers granted in the constitution while states have a broader policy power within their own territories.
- Clear concise lines b/w the two national and state.
-states rights.
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Cooperative (marble cake) Federalism
- Expansion of the federal Govt.
- A view of federalism in which the national govt. expands its power and blurs the lines b/w national and state authority.
-The intertwined relationship b/w the national, state, and local govt. that began with the New Deal.
- Started in the 1930's during the Great Depression.
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Federalism:
the balance of power that exists between national, state, and local government branches.
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Sovereignty:
the totally of political power and authority a government holds.
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National power:
-declare war -establish treaties -establish Army and Navy
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State power:
-Issue licenses -conduct elections -establish police,fire, and medical emergency departments.
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The relationship between the states and national government from 1789 to 1937 is known as