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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.7
Why has dual federalism persisted since its inception?
It gives each state an equal number of votes in the Senate regardless of population size.
It provides for direct election of members of House of Representatives .
It serves as a check on potential excesses of centralized power.
It allows states to nullify any laws passed by Congress.
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AP US Government - 1.7 Relationship Between States and the Federal Government
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