Democracy in America Video

Questions:
1.Why is Idaho so against wolves coming in?
2. Is the government abusing their power by forcing Idaho to take responsibility for the wolves?
3. Why can't the citizens of Idaho coexist with the wolves?
4.How many wolves are in Idaho now? Did it increase or decrease?
5.Why can't South Carolina accept the new standard for detecting drunk driving?
6. Is the government threatening states by saying they would take away their high way funds?
7. Was the New Deal effective for the people in the 1930's?
8. Why is the government pushing off welfare to the states if they know some states can't use it to its full potential?
9.Why is Mississippi a poor state?
10. How can we improve the welfare of poorer states?

Facts:
1. You must follow the endangered species act.
2. Federalism has evolved into complex relationships.
3. Wolves were reintroduced into the wilderness of Idaho.
4. South Carolina did not have the machines to detect drunk drivers before.
5. Each state wanted a different standard for being drunk so it was set to .08 for the whole nation.
6. The United States was in Depression in the 1930's.
7. The number of single parents were increasing in the 1990's.
8. Welfare standards differ for each state.
9. Mississippi is a poorer state that provides minimal support for people who need welfare.
10. Mississippi only supports one third of the people who acutally needs welfare.