Grants-in-aid are ______ given to the states by the federal government.
a. conditional funding
b. regulatory powers
c. cash appropriations
d. tax levies
c. cash appropriations
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The use of within-subjects designs decreases error variance by removing its major contributor,
A) individual differences. B) group differences. C) systematically distributed noise in the design. D) external validity.
Juice committees handle legislation of interest to
a. regulators b. potential campaign contributors. c. legislative committees. d. big business.
In creating a national government with a system of checks and balances, the framers of the Constitution sought to
A) eliminate any role for the judicial branch. B) limit the ability of any branch of the national government from becoming too powerful. C) ensure that governmental accountability to the public was impossible to achieve. D) make sure that the president was the nation's true leader who would get the final say about everything. E) guarantee the supremacy of the states over the national government.
What did Alexander Hamilton argue about war in Federalist No. 69?
A. A president should be allowed to declare war, because only the executive can react quickly enough. B. War under any circumstances is unjust, even in self-defense. C. A surprise attack on the United States is the only justification for war by presidential decree. D. Congress is the only body with enough deliberative powers to be able to justly declare war. E. Building a strong military for engagement in foreign wars would be a key ingredient to establishing executive authority.