Constitutional Foundations: Modern Federalism

journal Journal: Evaluating Modern Federalism 10 points

American Federalism Half Full or Half Empty

What will happen to the current trend towards devolution in light of the current political situation?

Read the two following articles which discuss these questions. The first is by noted expert on federalism, Martha Derthick and the second is by author John D. Donahue. discusses those questions. Read both articles carefully; take notes and identify key points. Offer your answer to the discussion question, supporting or refuting points by the authors.

Using information from your reading, form your own conclusion. What is the future of federalism and of devolution?

Use the journal form provided to complete this assignment.

Please submit your journal entry to the Journal: Evaluating Modern Federalism assignment link in the M1 Tasks Folder.