The Bill of Rights _____.
a. only applies to the federal government
b. was applied to the states with the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment
c. was applied to the states over time throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
d. applied to both state and federal government when it was written.
c. was applied to the states over time throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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A(n)__________is a form of government based on the principle that the powers of government should be clearly restricted either through a written document or through wide public understanding
A) limited government B) totalitarian dictatorship C) monarchy D) autocracy E) aristrocracy
Which of the following best articulates a disadvantage of U.S. dependence on foreign oil?
a. The need for oil is expected to decline during the next two decades, threating trade relations with other nations. b. Foreign oil is of a lower quality than domestic oil. c. Using foreign oil results in increased pollution in the United States due to the possibility of oil spills. d. The United States is at the mercy of other nations with which we might not always have a good relationship.
Most members of the Texas state legislature can be considered career politicians
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Democratic corporatism refers to
a. the existence of a significant number of representatives from Germany's business associations within its legislature. b. practice of attempting to emulate corporate structures and practices within a governmental bureaucracy. c. a cooperative relationship between labor unions, business associations, and the state in the making of public policy. d. the participation of representatives from Germany's semi public institutions within the cabinet. e. a type of political practice linking private and state actors that is common throughout all of Europe.