As a delegate from a small state at the Constitutional Convention, you would have been most likely to support which of the following as the basis for representation in the legislature?
a. the Connecticut Plan
b. the bicameral plan
c. the supremacy clause
d. the New Jersey Plan
d
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Which higher education program was developed as part of the War on Poverty?
A. college work-study B. the GI Bill C. Pell grants D. Stafford loans
The authors of the textbook argue that public opinion matters because ______.
a. it should matter b. the public has far more power to influence events than politicians realize c. the public is too knowledgeable for politicians to ignore d. media coverage gives public opinion more importance than politicians would prefer e. politicians and the media treat public opinion as if it matters
Prior to the Civil War, the Bill of Rights
A) applied only to the national government. B) applied to both state and national governments. C) did not exist. D) consisted of only protections for speech and press. E) consisted of only protections for the accused.
Complicating water management in California, the Central Valley Project is owned by
a. the state Department of Water Resources.
b. the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
c. a collection of local water districts.
d. a consortium of private purveyors.