During the first thirty years or so of the new constitutional democracy in the United States, what was the relationship between the states and the new federal government?
a. This era saw a constant struggle between federal powers and those of the states. Eventually the federal government became dominant.
b. The federal government had no powers at this time and was, in effect, non-existent.
c. During this era, there was a unique and effective balance between the two governments.
d. This era is often referred to as the period of state-centered federalism, in which the states managed their own affairs with very little interference from the federal government.
e. During this era the new federal government was dominant.
Question 2
Throughout history which of following has been true regarding American federalism?
a. Federalism has proven to be rigid and unchanging in the face of an ever-changing world.
b. The role and powers of the federal government have evolved as undisputed.
c. The powers of the state governments have become almost nonexistent in light of national government powers.
d. Technology, population shifts and the global economy have spurred reexamination of state and federal functions and federalisms flexibility has allowed it to adapt to these changes.
e. American federalism has become almost nonexistent.
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