Federalism 71Define federalism and explain its significance.
pages 72–74Explain what the Constitution says about
federalism. pages 75–77Trace the major shifts in state and federal
government power over time. pages 77–82Describe the major trends and debates in
federalism today. pages 83–93Analyze the arguments for and against a strong
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