Deanna Cargill Constitution USA: Federalism
the Constitution is all around us, it affects each of us, every day. We are told that it is the most important document to our daily lives,
yet most people cannot remember what it says or the difference between the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
Americans are known for standing up for their rights and insuring their voices are heard, but where does this almost instinctual aspect
of the American psyche come from? It can be found in the American people and in our founding document, the Constitution. In this
episode, you we will explore the delicate balance of federalism. This guide will help build your understanding of the Constitution in
your life.
Constitutional Battle Ground State
1. Is it fair that a local business owner has to be caught between the laws of the state and federal government? Whom should he listen
to? Why?