When Congress exercises its power to allocate a set amount of federal dollars for a specific program or agency, it is using its ability to

A) ?authorize.
B) ?appropriate.
C) ?tax and spend.
D) ?provide for the common good.
E) ?regulate commerce.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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The laissez-faire viewpoint recommends __________

a. creating monopolies to ensure efficiency b. leaving the economy alone to promote growth c. intervening heavily in the economy to promote stability d. breaking up large banks to reduce risks to the financial system

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When encountering a court case by name, such as Gideon vs. Wainwright, which describes the role of the Wainwright party?

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