_____ from the national government allow a _____degree of local discretion in terms of spending
a. Block grants; greater
b. Block grants; lesser
c. Grants-in-aid; greater
d. Grants-in-aid; lesser
e. None of the above
A
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How is the Supreme Court a preeminently deliberative institution?
a. It holds supreme power over the other branches of government. b. It interprets the Constitution and laws without responding to political pressures or representing any class or group. c. It makes judgments on federal laws and orders the enforcement of its decisions. d. It presents the public with the necessary arguments to make informed choices in elections. e. It sets forth the guidelines by which the debate over any bills before Congress must abide.
Which of the following statements about democratic peace is false?
A. Liberal democratic regimes do not fight one another. B. Political scientists do not agree on why liberal democracies do not fight each other. C. Liberal democracies are less prone to war than are nations with other forms of government. D. Immanuel Kant first argued that democracies would be less likely to go to war than other regimes would be.
In Baker v. Carr, the Supreme Court established the principle of
a. legislative term limits b. one person, one vote c. the political question doctrine d. the filibuster e. malapportionment
Knowing that people like to receive mail, the direct mail business has become a major tool in __________
a. campaign fund-raising and persuasion b. seeing that all households receive educational materials c. ensuring that both candidates receive equal mailings d. ensuring that no candidate is omitted from this information pool