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Lisaclaire

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on: Jul 9, 2018
Federalism can be a source of enormous frustration, especially when national and state governments disagree on basic issues such as civil rights and liberties.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why might local governments avoid redistributing resources to needier citizens?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

An ideal response would be:
Local governments, as a rule, do not try to promote equality by redistributing various resources to needier citizens. Local officials tend to believe that this is the task of national or state authoritiesif they think it should be done at all.


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