https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e en-us 2016-11-16 15:09:59 UTC 2016-11-28 15:12:44 UTC hello@padlet.com lydia_olive1 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101277 Federalism is a system of government in which entities such as states or provinces share power with a national government.

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/federalism]]> 2016-11-16 15:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101277 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101466 The Supremacy Clause is a conflict-of-laws rule specifying that certain national acts take priority over any state acts that conflict with national law.

http://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/articles/6/essays/133/supremacy-clause]]> 2016-11-16 15:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101466 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101591 Nationalism is the belief that your own country is better than all others.

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/nationalism]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101591 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101666 The Commerce Clause is a grant of power to Congress, not an express limitation on the power of the states to regulate the economy.

http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/statecommerce.htm]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101666 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101741 A doctrine and strategy in which the rights of the individual states are protected by the U.S. Constitution from interference by the federal government.

http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/States'+Rights]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101741 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101802 Article I describes the design of the legislative branch of US Government which includes the idea  of separation of powers between branches of government.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/articlei]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101802 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101881 This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/articlevi]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101881 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101971 The Tenth Amendment helps to define the concept of federalism, the relationship between Federal and state governments.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/tenth_amendment]]> 2016-11-16 15:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138101971 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102088 The stock market crash of October 29, 1929 provided a dramatic end to an era of unprecedented, and unprecedentedly lopsided, prosperity. This disaster had been brewing for years. Some blame the increasingly uneven distribution of wealth and purchasing power in the 1920s, while others blame the decade’s agricultural slump or the international instability caused by World War I. An ordinary recession became the Great Depression, the defining event of the 1930s.

http://www.history.com/topics/1930s]]> 2016-11-16 15:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102088 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102173 A series of experimental projects and programs, known collectively as the New Deal, that aimed to restore some measure of dignity and prosperity to many Americans.

http://www.history.com/topics/new-deal]]> 2016-11-16 15:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102173 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102208 Segregation is a system that keeps different groups separate from each other, either through physical dividers or using social pressures and laws.

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/segregation]]> 2016-11-16 15:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102208 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102323 Brown v. Board of Education (1954), unanimously held that the racial segregation of children in public schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/rights/landmark_brown.html]]> 2016-11-16 15:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102323 https://padlet.com/lydia_olive1/4aqgomjzsa9e/wish/138102548 Department of Agriculture directive which authorized the government to set production quotas for wheat. Filburn was allowed 11.1 acres but harvested nearly 12 acres of wheat above his allotment. He claimed that he wanted the wheat for use on his farm, including feed for his poultry and livestock. Filburn was penalized and tried to argue that the excess wheat was unrelated to commerce since he grew it for his own use.

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