German federalism is often referred to as an example of:
A. centralized federalism
B. decentralized federalism
C. social federalism
D. cooperative federalism
D
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A. stay in power B. develop a state C. maintain the loyalty of subjects D. develop legitimacy
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The textbook identifies four characteristics of ideal citizenship and concludes that only some Americans live up to them. The authors argue, however, that Americans as a group behave in a much more rational manner than one would expect from their failure to meet the characteristics. Name the four characteristics and discuss the evidence for the authors’ conclusion that most Americans do not meet the standards. Explain how Americans as a group can behave so rationally if they are not rational as individuals
What will be an ideal response?