Explain how the American system affects the students’ lives in terms of freedom, restraints, and public policy. Illustrate the relationship between national, state, and local governments and evaluate the effectiveness of the federal system.
* Make an argument about whether federalism strengthens or weakens democracy.
* Explain whether you would prefer to live under a federal or non-federal system of government.

Compose a three-paragraph essay that puts forth an argument about the impact of population growth on the united states. as you write, be sure to include the following sections: an introduction that includes a topic sentence or paragraph that incorporates your argument a clearly stated argument that you will defend at least seven specific facts from the information you analyzed or found in your research for this activity an appropriately formal tone transitions good grammar and proper spelling references to your research in your writing, including direct quotes and appropriate citations a concluding statement or paragraph that incorporates your argument