Which of the following represents the most common form of direct democracy in the United States?
a. referendum
b. initiative
c. recall
d. caucus
b. initiative
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__________ served as vice president before ascending to the presidency
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Jimmy Carter C) Ronald Reagan D) George H.W. Bush E) Al Gore
The Republicans became a true national party ______.
a. after the 1900s b. after the Revolutionary War c. after the 1950s d. 100 years following the Civil War
The Treaty of ________ ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648
A. Aachen B. Augsburg C. Bamberg D. Bavaria E. Westphalia
The concept of cooperative federalism is best defined in which of the following?
A) the United States Supreme Court acting as a referee between two competing power centers--the states and the federal government, each with its own responsibilities B) a system launched by President Nixon to return federal tax money to state and local governments C) the view that the various levels of government are related parts of a single governmental system characterized more by shared functions than by conflict and competition D) a term that was coined by President Lyndon Johnson to describe his own view of the relationship between Washington and the states E) continued frustration on the part of the national government and the various state governments