Which of the following best describes scholars who argue that the Tenth Amendment—which provides that the powers not taken by the national government belong to the states—is little more than a truism?
a. They are originalists.
b. They point to the powerful combination of the supremacy clause and the elastic clause to support their argument.
c. They rely on the Declaration of Independence to maintain their argument.
d. They fundamentally misconstrue state constitutions and their reliance on the Tenth Amendment.
b. They point to the powerful combination of the supremacy clause and the elastic clause to support their argument.
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a. The creation of one-party-only voting districts. b. A form of illegal voter suppression. c. The manipulation of legislative districts in an attempt to favor a particular candidate. d. An attempt to swing states in favor of a particular candidate, such as for the Senate.
The constructivist view is premised on the idea that _____
a. collective action is harder to explain than individual action b. the dominant principles of political society evolve through time c. human nature provides us with a set of correct normative judgments d. people have a tendency to disengage from politics when they are doing well financially
Sequence effects are particularly likely in what type of research?
A) between-subjects designs B) between-groups designs C) naturalistic and case-study research D) within-subjects designs
Which of the following groups has NOT been persecuted by President Putin’s government in recent years?
- The Russian Orthodox Church
- Journalists
- Punk rock bands
- The mass media