According to the text, block grants have enjoyed only marginal success, in part because
A) ?the federal government steadily increased the number of strings attached to such grants.
B) ?money from categorical grants shrank so low as to make these other grants essential.
C) ?these grants were based on local priorities rather than on the needs of the nation as a whole.
D) ?these grants discouraged federal control over how the money was to be used.
E) ?these grants were not attractive to members of Congress.
A
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The Supreme Court had determined that
a. the president cannot engage in military activities without congressional approval. b. the president can suspend the Constitution in times of war. c. the Constitution mandates an isolationist foreign policy. d. the president is the primary actor in international affairs. e. Congress has the primary responsibility in foreign affairs.
How powerful is the vice presidency?
a. It is strong on domestic issues and weak on foreign policy issues. b. It is strong on foreign policy issues and weak on domestic issues. c. It was strong before the Great Depression and weak afterward. d. It was weak before the Great Depression and strong afterward. e. It is generally fairly weak.
Who set the precedent for FDR's forays into the domestic economy in a time of war?
A) Herbert Hoover B) Woodrow Wilson C) Abraham Lincoln D)Andrew Jackson
Scott entered into a contract with Nadine to landscape her yard. When Scott completed the job, Nadine refused to pay, claiming the work was not done properly because the wrong plants were used and the job was not finished on time. Scott brought suit against Nadine to collect the amount due. If Nadine wished to raise the defense that the work was performed improperly, in what legal document will
she state her defense? a. Answer c. Reply b. Complaint d. Summons