In ____________, the Supreme Court refused to extend Contracts Clause protection to a chartered lottery company subsequently prohibited from selling lottery tickets in Mississippi
a. Charles River Bridge Company v. Warren Bridge Company (1837)
b. Stone v. Mississippi (1880)
c. Home Building and Loan Association v. Blaisdell (1934)
d. None of the above is true.
B
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The scope of the interest group universe has ______.
A. shrunk considerably after Congress passed new laws limiting how much contact lobbyists could have with legislators B. remained constant at the federal level but exploded at the state level because devolution has shifted more policies to the states C. more than tripled between the 1960s and 1990s, as both private and public interests employ lobbyists in Washington, D.C. D. remained steady because the policy gridlock in Washington, D.C., has meant fewer opportunities to lobby
According to U.S. Travel Association figures, spending by travelers (tourism) is around $813 billion annually in 2011 and finances 7.5 million jobs
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
While Tocqueville saw civil society as a free arena, Gramsci saw it as all about ______.
A. legitimate use of violence B. money C. equality D. power
Which of the following countries formally proposed that Syria turn over its chemical weapons for them to be destroyed?
a. The United States. b. Turkey. c. Russia. d. China.