Dual Federalism Research Paper

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Federalism Federalism is a system of government that creates one central government, like the US government and there are regional governments, like the 50 smaller state governments. The history for federalism can be hard to explain. In the history of the United States, the people who supported to sign the Constitution are called federalists. “Federalism dates back to approximately 1200-1400 A.D.,” when Native American nations created the Iroquois confederacy. (Miskelly and Noce., p112). There were different types of federalism called Dual, Cooperative, Regulated and New Federalism. These terms describe different ways that people interacted over many years since the Iroquois Confederacy, Dual federalism was a model of federalism that originated