States' rights advocates are likely to argue for dual federalism, which suggests __________
a. that the powers of the federal government and the states are intermixed but the states are the most dominant
b. that the powers of the federal government exist only at the pleasure of the states and that the states are never bound by federal authority
c. that the powers of the federal government and the states are distinctly separate and each has absolute sovereignty in its own sphere
d. that the state governments have the right to vote against an action of Congress if they disagree with it
c
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A) We often do not know if the assumptions we make are true. B) The scientist treats the assumption as if it were true in order to proceed with further investigation. C) Some assumptions are shared by all scientists regardless of their discipline. D) There is now evidence to prove the truth of these assumptions.
In the senate, a filibuster is possible because
a. Senators are less willing to compromise. b. time limits on debate are not in place in the senate. c. the Rules Committee allows them. d. the governor may issue executive orders allowing them. e. it is possible for senators to yield to other senators to continue speaking.
One is utilizing which of the following methods when studying people's perceptions of parties, candidates, and issues, and then attempting to relate these factors to how people vote?
A) psychological B) sociological C) occupational D) constitutional E) representational
Voluntary associations share common traits in that they ______.
a. operate under Congressional and federal authority b. tend to form naturally and without any logical reason c. are granted articles of incorporation by the state d. get their rights to organize from the 1st Amendment