Anti-federalists and federalists both feared ______.
a. some form of tyranny
b. emerging national power
c. the will of the people
d. powerful states
a. some form of tyranny
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Congress is sometimes said to possess the "power of the purse." What is meant by this saying?
a. Only Congress has the power to coin money and regulate its value. b. Congress has the power to ask the individual states to contribute to pay off the national debt. c. The president cannot veto any law that Congress passes if it relates to finances. d. Only Congress has the power to tax and spend.
The election season is made longer and more expensive by the use of ___________ for most key offices
a. primaries b. straw polls c. party nominations d. convention elections
According to the text, what might be the biggest challenge to the government?
a. insurmountable debt
b. morality
c. distrust for political institutions
d. the debt ceiling
The Department of Justice enforces the laws and represents the American government before the U.S. Supreme Court. Therefore, it was created to ______.
a. help the president deal with the Cold War b. respond to changing national needs c. respond to the demands of clientele groups d. serve an essential government function e. help the president respond to the Great Depression