Coercive federalism is a form of federalism where the federal government pressures the states to implement federal policies, often through regulations or the withholding of funds. It is still utilized today when federal officials desire to do so, indicating that it has not ended and continues to be a strategy employed by the federal government.

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Coercive Federalism

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Coercive federalism

A) ended in the 1960s.
B) ended in the 1980s.
C) is still utilized when federal officials desire to do so.
D) was last utilized to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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