Civics Education
Federalism
Questions for Consideration
What other examples of state and federal regulation are associated with automobile ownership and use? Can you flesh out Logan’s model?
What other examples of everyday objects and activities that are regulated by either federal and /or state government can begin to illustrate the concept of federalism?
Can you think of specific policy areas and also events that you would prefer the federal government to regulate? The state?
References
Marsh, H. L. (2012). Commemorating the anniversary of public school closings in Virginia. In A. M. Morgan & A. R. Giesen, Jr. (Eds.), Governing Virginia (pp. 48-51). Boston, MA: Pearson Learning Solutions.
Video Image Credits
Mr. Logan Vidal – Federalism Video Image Credit
Car Animation. Credit: Dan Mirolli