The Bill of Rights has come to apply to the states through the interpretation of
What will be an ideal response?
the Fourteenth Amendment
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Congressional control over the bureaucracy
A. can result in congressional hearings. B. includes the ability to force bureaucrats to testify before Congress. C. includes its power to refuse funding to administrative agencies. D. is met with skepticism by many pundits. E. All of these choices are true.
A state sales tax is an example of a __________ tax, while federal income taxes are an example of a __________ tax
A) regressive; flat B) regressive; progressive C) progressive; flat D) progressive; regressive E) flat; progressive
Which of the following was the primary point of Thomas Paine’s pamphlet Common Sense?
a. The colonies should maintain loyalty to the British Crown. b. Only in the creation of an independent republic would the people find contentment. c. The leading thinkers of Europe were now advocating democracy d. Only the aristocracy should be concerned with the running of government, as the commoners did not have enough sense to be trusted.
What event, reported in studies in 2014, is likely to lead to ocean levels rising by four to twelve feet over the next two centuries?
A) The Fukushima nuclear disaster B) ?The destabilization of the West Antarctica ice shelf C) ?The passage of the Kyoto Protocol D) ?Fracking for natural gas deposits in North Dakota E) ?The launching of a nuclear weapons defense system in space