What became a less effective of a tool or safeguard to ensure accountability as government took on more relationships with third-party interests?

a. rule of law
b. the Magna Carta
c. ability to prosecute
d. fewer politicians


a. rule of law

Political Science

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American federalism involves two contradictory notions: __________.

A. separation of powers and checks and balances B. separation of powers and division of labor C. supremacy of the central government and states' rights D. the executive function and the judicial function

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What is true about state government public sector employment?

A. It is labor intensive. B. It is declining as relative to federal employment. C. Emphasis is on transportation-related employment. D. Since 2000 has been declining as a percentage of total employment.

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Because of the Supremacy Clause in the U.S. Constitution, states do not have the authority to interpret their own state's constitution

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

Since many of the costs of the federal No Child Left Behind Act were shifted onto the states, Barbour and Wright would assert that this law was a(n) ______.

a. example of general revenue sharing b. categorical grant c. block grant d. unfunded mandate

Political Science