Which of the following types of federalism exists when the territorial units of a federal country share a similar demographic (ethnic, cultural, linguistic, religious, etc.) makeup?
A. incongruent federalism
B. congruent federalism
C. symmetric federalism
D. asymmetric federalism
B. congruent federalism
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Identify a true statement about the tax system in the United States.
A. The Tax Reform Act of 1986 was intended to lower taxes and simplify the tax code and it did just that for most taxpayers. B. A few years after the Tax Reform Act of 1986 was passed, large federal deficits forced Congress to cut spending. C. Those affected by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 lobbied Congress to legislate special exceptions so that the full impact of the tax rate increase would be felt by the wealthiest Americans. D. Tax cuts occurred under the administrations of both George H. W. Bush (1989-1993) and Bill Clinton (1993-2001). E. The tax rate for the highest income bracket decreased from 39.6 percent in 1986 to 28 percent in 1993.
The Nineteenth Amendment
A. ended racial segregation in the United States. B. abolished slavery. C. did away with racial restrictions on voting. D. expanded the right to vote to women. E. set the minimum voting age to eighteen.
In the context of political science, the development of a legislative body into a formally structured system with stable membership, complex rules, expanded internal operations, and the delineation of staff functions is known as __________
a. politicalization b. democratization c. institutionalization d. socialization
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Sprawl and low-density development increase the likelihood of car-dependent living. 2. A miniregion is an urban area made up of large cities and their surrounding areas. 3. Urban growth boundaries decrease the level of high-density developments within a designated area. 4. According to the Tiebout Model, consolidated governments have a monopoly on public service delivery. 5. The U.S Constitution addresses the idea of regional government.