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60 Second Civics: Federalism: Concerns About Abuses by State Governments
The Framers were concerned about states restricting individual freedom, so they gave the federal government some power of the states.
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60 Second Civics: State Governing Powers
In today's episode, we discuss governing powers left to the states by the Constitution.
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60 Second Civics: Administrative Agencies Pt. 21: Federalism as a Check on Power
The system of federalism is able to check the power of federal administrative agencies, for example, when a state policy is in conflict with a federal one and subsequently influences change at the federal level.
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60 Second Civics: Federalism Pt. 3: The Important Role of the States
Covers the role that the states take within the system of federalism.
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60 Second Civics: Federalism Pt. 4: Powers of the States
The powers of the states are implied from what they are not permitted to do.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1644: We the People Lesson 17 Part 2: Confederations
On today's podcast, we learn all about confederations.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 336: Concerns About State Governments
Today, we discuss concerns about the power of state governments.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 344: Limits on State Powers
Today, we examine constitutional limits on the power of state governments.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 36: Role of States in the Federal System
Today we discuss the history of the role of states in the American system.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 371: Domination by an Elite
In this podcast, further examination of the fears of the Anti-Federalists.