What are some things that you can think of that are rights that should be protected by the federal government? Make a list of rights that you can think of and briefly explain why they should be protected.

some american cities felt workers were being oppressed by business monopolies

the intolerable acts were punitive laws passed by the british parliament in 1774 after the boston tea party. in great britain, these laws were referred to as the coercive acts.

a system of cooperative federalism emerged, as the powers of the federal government expanded.