Gov Unit 2: Federalism

Enduring Understandings:

  • The Constitution divides powers between the national and state governments
  • There are 6 categories of power divisions between the national and state governments
  • A territory becomes a state through 5 steps, most importantly drafting a state constitution that passes a local popular vote and Congressional vote
  • The expansion of the United States is due to imperialism of other societies
Federalism
Statehood