Where do the states get their power in the U.S. constitutional order?

A. the full faith and credit clause
B. the supremacy clause
C. the Tenth Amendment
D. the Fourth Amendment


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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One of the consequences of having a statutory constitution is that it

A) makes governing more efficient since the legislature passes laws to expand on the foundational laws set in the constitution. B) limits executive budgetary prerogative. C) requires a constitutional amendment to make major and even minor changes in government. D) grants more budgetary control to the citizens. E) protects judicial independence.

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Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) rates members of the House and Senate based on their voting records and how they agree with the group's agenda. This rating system is known as

A. "heroes and zeros." B. "winners and losers." C. "up and down." D. "angels and devils." E. "good and bad."

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The use of professional political consultants in state and local races a. is a passing fad. b. is increasing and likely to remain a feature of the American political scene as campaign technologies arefurther refined

c. has been around since the heyday of the political parties in the 1930s. d. is minimal as they are too expensive, often come from other states, and do not know the local political culture.

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