USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Nixon’s promised a sharing of power and revenue with the states, giving the states more authority to govern their own social programs, called
A
Federalism
B
co-governing
C
New Federalism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Federalism is the system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments; in the United States, both the national government and the state governments possess a large measure of sovereignty.

Detailed explanation-2: -New federalism was launched by President Nixon and continued by President Reagan. New federalism is based on the idea that decentralization of responsibility enhances administrative efficiency.

Detailed explanation-3: -Concurrent powers refer to powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments. This includes the power to tax, build roads, and create lower courts.

Detailed explanation-4: -President Franklin Roosevelt and Congress wrote landmark legislation, known collectively as the “New Deal, ” to combat the effects of the Great Depression.

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