Which of the following is true of the centralist position?
A. The centralist position has been consistently criticized by presidents, Congress, and the Supreme Court.
B. Centralists champion the idea of the Constitution as an interstate compact.
C. Centralists believe that the national government should not interfere with activities reserved for the states.
D. Centralists argue that the national government is a government of all the people, whereas each state speaks for only some of the people.
E. Centralists have been particularly supportive of the devolution revolution, which argues for returning responsibilities to the states.
D
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a. the White House staff b. the Executive Office of the President c. the first lady d. the Cabinet e. the Supreme Court
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a. Less effective than public agencies. b. More innovative than public agencies. c. Unable to help clients as much as a public agency. d. Ineffective.
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a. reciprocity c. nonexcludability b. coercion d. free-riding
Executive privilege started to become popular during the ______ administration.
a. Clinton b. Nixon c. George W. Bush d. Ford