Problem
1) Relate the components of a confederative and unitary form of government.
2) Understand the principles of federalism, including the advantages and disadvantages of this type of system.
3) Identify diffusion as it relates to federalism.
4) Differentiate the types of federalism (e.g. dual, cooperative, new/devolution, etc.).
5) Differentiate the various types of powers (expressed/enumerated, implied, concurrent, reserved, and inherent), including examples.
6) Differentiate between constitutional clauses: Necessary and Proper, Commerce, Supremacy, & Full Faith and Credit.
7) Distinguish between block and categorical grants (grants-in-aid).
8) Define an unfunded mandate.
9) Identify the outcome of McCulloch v. Maryland.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.