Movie facts and questions

Facts:

1. National government imposes its will on the states.
2. Idaho argued that they should be able to decide on the return of wolves, not the national government.
3. States usually had the power to catch drunk drivers.
4. National government threatens the states by taken away funding if they do not accept national policy.
5. Devolution is when states take more power.
6. Poverty was growing even with welfare.
7. States are in charge of welfare policies.
8. Poor states can't help the people in poverty.
9. Mississippi covers less then 1/3 of children on poverty.
10. State governments provide most of everyday public services. 

Questions:

1. Should the National government be responsible for taking care of the wolves?
2. Why would the states go against national regulations?
3. Do national regulations really help?
4. Should states be pressured into a decision by the national government?
5. Should the national government be allowed to use carrot or stick methods?
6. Do you think the states should have more powers?
7. Do you think devolution happens a lot?
8. Should the National government in your opinion pass more regulations on issues that the states are usually in charge of?
9. Does the federalist system work effectively today?
10. Do you think the national government should give more powers to the states?