President Ulysses S. Grant coined which of the following terms after walking through the Willard Hotel and commenting on the presence of people who represented various interests and were waiting to speak to members of Congress?
A. lobbyist
B. iron triangle
C. public outreach
D. buttonholing
E. issue network
Answer: A
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a. grants to build federal highways b. Title I grants to local school districts c. requirements for states to create and enforce seat belt laws d. federal funding of DWI traffic stops through highway funds
What are reserve powers?
a. powers specifically delegated to the national government by the Constitution b. powers specifically delegated to state governments by the Constitution c. powers not specifically delegated to the national government by the Constitution d. powers not specifically delegated to state governments by the Constitution
The Sugar Act and the Stamp Act were passed to raise money to help pay for expenses incurred because of?
What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.