What is a major contrast between federalism and the unitary and confederal systems?
a. Federalism allows states to retain significant powers while enabling the federal government to exercise national authority.
b. Federalism allows local and state governments to require the federal government to assist them in meeting the needs of the people.
c. Federalism places limits on what local
authorities can do and often requires them to seek permission from the federal government before acting.
d. Confederal systems centralize power in the federal government.
a
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A. chief executive B. commander in chief C. chief legislator D. head of state E. chief diplomat
In recent years, the number of self-described independents has steadily increased.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court further developed which of the following?
a. exclusionary rule b. due process clause c. incorporation doctrine d. free exercise clause
The goal of the major parties is to
a. nominate candidates. b. win elections. c. make a lasting statement. d. appeal to every person in the nation. e. petition for every issue they stand for or against.