The statement that local governments are "creatures of the state" and have only those powers granted by the state is embodied as

a. Dillon's Rule.
b. the Garcia Rule.
c. Dual Federalism.
d. Home Rule.


a

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Increasing the number of democracies over non-democracies may promote peace because democracies

a. tend not to go to war with other democracies. b. are inherently superior forms of governance. c. have strong social welfare systems. d. financially educational programs centered on nonviolence. e. have stronger military establishments.

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When President Obama succeeded in getting Congress to pass the Affordable Care Act he fulfilled the presidential role of __________

a. commander in chief b. chief executive c. global leader d. chief legislator

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When one studies what effect a person's gender, ethnic background, and education have on how that person votes, one is studying

A) psychological factors. B) socioeconomic factors. C) occupational factors. D) educational factors E) health factors

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