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The Challenge of Democracy, Eighth Edition
Kenneth Janda, Northwestern University
Jeffrey M. Berry, Tufts University
Jerry Goldman, Northwestern University
Can You Explain Why? Questions
Chapter Four: Federalism


  1. Can you explain why the Tenth Amendment and the necessary and proper clause of Article 1 might contradict one another?
    Question appears on page 101 of the text.

  2. Can you explain why you have to be twenty-one to drink in all fifty states, even though Congress has never passed a law declaring a national drinking age?
    Question appears on page 108 of the text.

  3. Can you explain why Americans generally believe that government should be close to the people, yet so few citizens vote in local elections?
    Question appears on page 117 of the text.




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