Suppose the federal government issued a law stating that citizens can only display the U.S. flag in public and that it is illegal to display any other country's flag. The state of California decided that due to its large immigrant population, its citizens can fly any flag they wish. This conflict between the federal government and the state of California would be settled by the
a. Tenth Amendment.
b. necessary and proper clause.
c. supremacy clause.
d. commerce clause.
c. supremacy clause.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Classical economic theorists argue that tax cuts and other incentives for investors and businesses at the top will lead to economic benefits for those at the bottom. 2. Supply-side economies believe in zero government intervention to implement policies. 3. Classical economic theory draws on free market ideas. 4. The gross domestic product (GDP) is the nation’s total production of goods and services for a single year. 5. Federal budget processes did not exist before the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921.
Attempts at civil rights legislation in the early 1960s were stymied by each of the following EXCEPT
A. the Senate Judiciary Committee. B. Kennedy's reluctance to submit strong civil rights bills to Congress. C. a coalition of Southern Democrats and conservative Republicans. D. a lack of support from Kennedy's vice president. E. the chairman of the House Rules Committee.
Wedge issues are:
a. Issues that are alike. b. Issues that favor two opposing groups. c. Issues that are divisive. d. Issues that are dead on the agenda.
The act of “standing for” one’s constituents in government is defined as ______.
a. delegation b. representation c. constituency d. populism