A federal program in which states compete with each other to secure grants for education funding is an example of __________

a. restrictive federalism
b. competitive federalism
c. new federalism
d. layer-cake federalism


Answer: b

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The Supreme Court struck down the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) as it applied to the states because

a. Congress could not, through legislation, expand the constitutional right to free exercise of religion. b. it gave too little authority to the federal government. c. it placed too great a burden on religious institutions. d. it violated the Fifth Amendment. e. it was passed without prior consent of the Court.

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The Group of 77 is

a. a group of powerful international businesspeople who meet and outline their agenda for international politics before dealing collectively with international organizations. b. the loose organization of developed countries that ally with one another in the UN. c.a group of developing countries whose interests dominated the agenda of the UN in the 1970s and 1980s. d. none of the above

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What is the most common prior job experience for a Supreme Court justice?

a. governor b. attorney general c. practicing lawyer d. federal judge

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Cutting government expenditures in order to balance the budget is known as ________

a. austerity b. bailout c. devalue d. default e. tariff

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