How does the expansion of the role of the federal government influence various types of civic engagement?

Civil Engagement is defined as the encouragement of the public to become involved in the political process and issues that affect the community. This semester we discussed how the federal government has become involved in our everyday lives. How does the expansion of the role of the federal government influence various types of civic engagement? What are the moral/ethical implications of the expansion of the power of the federal government? Use specific examples from our class readings. Civil Engagement Instructions: Write a 3-5 paragraph response, using APA formatting, to the question provided. Make sure any quotes or Scripture is cited properly.