Which statement best summarizes Madison's view of federalism?
A) ?He was a consistent supporter of the notion of a supreme national government.
B) ?He was a consistent supporter of the notion of the supremacy of state governments.
C) ?He was first an ardent supporter of national supremacy, then of states' rights.
D) ?He was first an ardent supporter of states' rights, then of national supremacy.
E) ?He assumed the national government would be supreme except in times of war.
C
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A) less complex and more predictable than the Cold War period B) less peaceful than the Cold War period C) characterized by a less global international economy D) characterized by transnational concerns such as environmental degradation and disease
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An alternative to a grand jury indictment is __________, which is used for minor offenses
A) a writ of error B) an arraignment C) the affidavit D) the information
Concern over the use of money to influence politicians dates to __________
a. the beginning of the twentieth century b. the ratification of the Constitution in 1791 c. Andrew Jackson's administration in the 1830s d. Ulysses S. Grant's administration in the 1870s