State constitutions frequently place severe restrictions on the taxation power of ________
A. the federal government
B. state and local governments
C. special interest groups
D. religious interest groups
ANSWER: B
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Which of the following restrictions included in various state regulations on abortion has not been upheld by the Supreme Court?
a. Doctors must keep detailed records on each abortion performe d. b. Abortion records would be subject to public disclosur e. c. Women seeking abortions must be given information regarding fetal development. d. Unmarried girls under the age of 18 must get permission from a parent or certification of maturity from a judge e. Married women must notify their husbands of their plans to have an abortion.
Topics in American Government: The Constitutional ConventionClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 52 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Delegates at the Constitutional Convention compromised on which of the following?
A. slavery B. women's rights C. representation D. mechanisms for taxation
Which technique appears to be most effective in generating civic participation among high school students?
a. Publicize volunteer opportunities in the community b. Increase the number of politically-oriented social networking sites c. Facilitate and mobilize volunteer groups at school d. Increase the visibility of local political parties