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Timeline by: Danielle Jaeger
Articles of Confederation proved unsuccessful, movement for stronger natl govt. John Marshall and Supreme Ct broadly define powers of Natl Govt
Constitution takes effect
Bill of Rights Added to Constitution
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Passed
Hartford Convention
McCulloch v Maryland
Gibbons v Ogden
Theory of Nullification: argues that States have untimate authority
Increased sectionalism: regional interested deemed more important that national interests
Dual Soverignty
Civil War
Great Depression *happens*
New Deal
Revival of Theory of Nullification
Alabama passes nullification resolution
Federal troops to ensure educational desegregation
Introduction to Great Socety: leads to increased federal oversight of state and local governments
Nixon Administration builds on Great Society: federal govt pwr continues expanding, funded through BLOCK GRANTS
Regan Administration moves to define a new version of federalism
Debate over power sharing
Republican Congress pursues devolution : moves to give more control to states, new welfare policies, movements to compell federal govt to pay states to enforce the laws