Technically, it is true that the national government can try to compel states to obey national laws using fiscal federalism, even in areas where the national government has no <span>authority over the states, since states receive a great deal of funding from the federal government. </span>
<span>During World War 2 Stalin's goals were to stop the German's from
taking over the Soviet Union. He wanted to capture Berlin and his
army was able to do this in 1945. </span>
