Which of the following are given to state or local governments for specific programs or projects?

A. Block grants
B. Categorical grants
C. Mandates
D. Expressed powers
E. Inherent powers


Answer: B

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a. all of the states already had Bills of Rights. b. the national government was a benign entity. c. the federal government did not have the power to interfere with freedom, making it unnecessary. d. None of the above is true.

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In Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), the Supreme Court struck down a state requirement that a married woman seeking an abortion must

a. wait 24-hours before undergoing the procedure. b. notify her husband of her intentions. c. undergo a psychiatric evaluation. d. obtain permission from her husband.

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The planning and pursuit of the Cold War played in integral role in the conception and growth of American military-industrial complex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a means of diplomacy in which the third party decides the case (or a dispute between the two countries) like a judge?

a. mediation b. recognition c. arbitration d. good offices e. conciliation

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