Explain and discuss the important features of the system of dual sovereignty.

What will be an ideal response?


The framers of the Constitution created an innovative system of government with dual sovereignty-a system of government in which governing authority is divided between two levels of government, a central government and regional governments, with each level having ultimate authority over different policy matters.

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Which of the following statements indicates a high level of political efficacy?

a. "I should vote to honor those who sacrificed their lives to make America free." b. "Voting in the United States is so easy that there is no excuse for not voting." c. "One vote can make a difference; I want my vote to be the difference maker." d. "Democracy is only democratic if citizens participate in the process."

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Of the 10,000 or so bills introduced annually in Congress, __________ eventually become law

A) less than 1 percent B) 5 to 10 percent C) 25 to 30 percent D) 50 to 55 percent E) over 75 percent

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Enslaving portions of a civilian population would be considered a(n)

A) crime against humanity. B) female genital mutilation. C) genocide. D) honor killing. E) war crime.

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The Constitution has been amended 27 times

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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