Question

Any help would be A BLESSING. I have an attention span or concentration problem because I have difficulty remembering what I read especially when it has to do with history and government stuff so I would really appreciate the help.

Choose one of the following cases:

McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden, or District of Columbia v. Heller.

In at least two well-written paragraphs, explain why the case is important to understanding the changing nature of American federalism.

Answer 1

hello there, i will help you

Answer 2

Thank you :)

Answer 3

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_mcculloch.html http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_gibbons.html https://www.oyez.org/cases/2007/07-290 first read about each of these and select the one that interests you the most

Answer 4

I would say that Columbia v. Heller is the easiest to understand.

Answer 5

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.

Answer 6

so we have to figure out how that case relates to federalism

Answer 7

so for the first paragraph I think we should just write about the case itself and its significance, etc

Answer 8

could u do that? U can use the link i gave u

Answer 9

Ill do that:P

Answer 10

kk tag me when u are done :)

Answer 11

@ILovePuppiesLol I'm done

Answer 12

hold on I'm doing my own hw

Answer 13

I would post it here but im afraid of setting myself up for plaigerism lmao and okay :)

Answer 14

screenshot it and send me the link of the screenshot :)

Answer 15

i checked it on grammarly to make sure it was plaigerism proof

Answer 16

now i think u can start the second paragraph off with like, This case is important to the ever-changing American federalism because -

Answer 17

or something along the lines of that

Answer 18

Do I now write how the state was wrong to try and make rules because the national government had already made them first?

Answer 19

yes that is correct @ElisaNeedsHelp

Answer 20

because federalism is the relationship between smaller governments with the main government, you are absolutely correct, basically the relationship between district of columbia government with the US government

Answer 21

btw can i haz a medal >_<

Answer 22

Lol yes I always give medals

Answer 23

(: so do u think u can do the rest without me?

Answer 24

did ya get it

Answer 25

I'm trying to figure it out right now