James Blaine, a Republican U.S. Representative from Maine, became known for his proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would have prohibited states from
a. taxing the wealthy.
b. providing public funds to support private, religious schools.
c. regulating the alcohol and gambling industries within their borders.
d. having a governor.
b
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The process of determining the funding for various government priorities is called the a. budget process
b. appropriations process. c. supply process. d. reference process.
Which of the following explains the reason for the reduction of Hindu–Muslim strife in India as it had in the colonial period?
A. the view of religion as a legitimate identity in politics made by the British colonial empire B. the inability of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to head the nation C. the establishment of alliances such as the UPA alliance headed by Congress and the NDA backed by the BJP D. the establishment of the central Election Commission that is charged with ensuring clean and fair elections E. the view of religion as an illegitimate political identity made by Nehru and other leaders
The limited mandate means that the authority to govern is __________.
A. granted for a short, fixed period of time B. limited by the constitution C. limited by the Bill of Rights D. limited by an efficient bureaucracy
The efforts of the labor movement resulted in the federal government recognizing the right to form __________
a. companies b. interest groups - c. political parties d. unions