When faced with conflicting laws, federal law retains authority over the states because of the ________._

A. Privileges and Immunities Clause
B. War Powers Clause
C. National Supremacy Clause
D. Reserved Powers Clause


ANSWER: C

Political Science

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The free-expression clauses reflect the

a. ?the silence clause of the Fifth Amendment. b. women's right to vote of the Nineteenth Amendment. c. ?the press and speech clauses of the First Amendment. d. the Emancipation Proclamation. e. ?the Civil Rights Act.

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Which of the following statements is true of power elites?

a. They prevent dissenting viewsfrom surfacing. b. They represent the diversity in society. c. They encourage widespread popular agreements. d. They look after the interests of the general public. e. They discourage powerlessness in the lower sections of society.

Political Science

The "Third World" category in the three worlds classification system is roughly analogous to the categories in the seven worlds system

a. Less Developed Countries b. Marginal states c. New Industrializing Countries d. Islamic statese. All of the above

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