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American Government Lecture Two 2007 (view source)
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In between these systems is the federalism unique to our [[Constitution]]. For legal, political and economic reasons, the system has changed over the years:
In between these systems is the federalism unique to our [[Constitution]]. For legal, political and economic reasons, the system has changed over the years:
dual federalism (1788-1932): limited federal government no stronger than the states. Each has its own separate authority. Not much cooperation between the two. Examples: federal government runs the mails, state government runs the police.
dual federalism (1788-1932): limited federal government no stronger than the states. Each has its own separate authority. Not much cooperation between the two. Examples: federal government runs the mail routes, state government runs the police.
cooperative federalism (1932-1965): responsibilities of federal and state government are mixed. Exclusive state power erodes.
cooperative federalism (1932-1965): responsibilities of federal and state government are mixed. Exclusive state power erodes.