https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq en-us 2017-01-31 16:03:49 UTC 2017-01-31 16:35:16 UTC hello@padlet.com athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150576889 Federalism in the United States is the constitutional relationship between U.S. state governments and the federal government of the United States. Since the founding of the country, and particularly with the end of the American Civil War, power shifted away from the states and towards the national government.]]> 2017-01-31 16:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150576889 athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150579144 "Alexander Hamilton. “The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.”
This means that when you have power even if it's only a little bit, you may have too much. Your power could result in others receiving cruel punishment.]]> 2017-01-31 16:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150579144 athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150580657 2017-01-31 16:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150580657 athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150581654 The state has certain powers and the national has certain powers. The state has more to do with education problems. The National has more to do with money and positions in office.]]> 2017-01-31 16:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150581654 athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150582306 This political cartoon has the Federal at the top of the pyramid, meaning that Federal is the boss of everything below it. The laws of Nature are on the very bottom in the dirt, meaning that the laws of nature are buried deep under everything else. I think that this gives a negative image on the Federal because it makes them look somewhat like a tyrant.]]> 2017-01-31 16:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150582306 athomas202972 https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150587717 Federalism helps bring equality to everyone and everything. The government is a large part of this change. ]]> 2017-01-31 16:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/athomas202972/baye0idwzbiq/wish/150587717