Finally, in mid September of 1787, they signed that document, that document that has now persisted, that has now endured close to two and a half centuries, and has helped foster the development of the greatest civilization Federalism is the combination of local self-rule and national government each remaining in its lane. in its lane, this concept that we sometimes refer to as federalism, the American experiment would have failed. So too. (20:14–20:26)
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Asserts that federalism involves distinct roles for local and national governments.
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