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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fed-er-uh-liz-uh m |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛd ər əˌlɪz əm |
Definition of federalism
Origin :- 1793, American English, from French fédéralisme, from fédéral (see federal).
- noun advocacy of a strong central government
- He hated it more than any other of the "abominations" of Federalism.
- Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall Volume 3 of 4 » by Albert J. Beveridge
- The downfall of Federalism came with the presidential election of 1800.
- Extract from : « Alexander Hamilton » by Charles A. Conant
- He pronounced May 7, 1846, in favor of federalism as an excuse for insubordination.
- Extract from : « The War With Mexico, Volume II (of 2) » by Justin H. Smith
- All this must come, and more too, if federalism rules a few years longer.
- Extract from : « Thirty Years' View (Vol. II of 2) » by Thomas Hart Benton
- It was only after the Bill passed that Federalism could be discussed.
- Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
- This, Sir, is an abstract of the gentleman's history of Federalism.
- Extract from : « Select Speeches of Daniel Webster » by Daniel Webster
- The forces of militarism and federalism had been too strong for them.
- Extract from : « The South American Republics Part I of II » by Thomas C. Dawson
- Webster's federalism was something more than a partisan sentiment.
- Extract from : « Noah Webster » by Horace E. Scudder
- Let Federalism reach the Red River, the effects will not stop there.
- Extract from : « The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War » by Annie Heloise Abel
- This we have seen to be the real purport of American federalism.
- Extract from : « American Political Ideas Viewed From The Standpoint Of Universal History » by John Fiske
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