Through the grants of power in the Constitution, the framers sought to
A. enumerate the rights of individuals.
B. strictly define the powers of state governments.
C. create a government in which sovereignty was invested in the national government only.
D. abolish slavery.
E. both empower government and limit it.
Answer: E
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Which of the following is a major reason the U.S. Constitution has endured for 225 years?
a. due to the power it concentrates in the chief executive b. due to the face that it created an independent judiciary c. due to the public's widespread acceptance of the Constitution d. due to the fact that it gives most power to the states
Which statement explains how their experience with the wilderness affected the political views of early American settlers on the frontier?
a. Its rich natural resources led settlers to believe that people could thrive without help from the government. b. Its rich natural resources led settlers to focus on wealth accumulation and international trade. c. Its dangers encouraged settlers to depend mainly on the church for leadership. d. Its dangers prompted settlers to advocate for a comprehensive welfare state for all.
What is public policy?
a. all government decisions b. the root causes of political culture c. the public's political issues d. only legislation enacted by Congress
The nature of TANs means thatall the different TANs ______.
a. have to earn a profit by some means b. use the same methods c. represent widely varying goals d. have similar interests