Politics of the United States

Federalism Chart Directions: Provide at least two bullet points for each box. Be specific in each example. Era of Federalism Basic features Constitutional Features (specific provisions) Court cases- importance Executive or legislative actions Impact Marshall Years: 1801-1835 Growth of national power- especially in economic affairs N/P Clause General Welfare Commerce Clause Judicial Review McCullough vs. Maryland Gibbons vs. Ogden XXXXX Broadened the N/P Clause and Supremacy Clause- resulting in more federal power in such a young country Dual Years: 1850-1932 Limited and separate roles for both national and state governments 10th amendment Reserved Powers Dred Scott vs. Sanford Plessy vs. Ferguson XXXXX