Which era of federalism heralded the most changes to the social security safety net in the United States, causing the Supreme Court to challenge certain elements?
a. Cooperative Federalism
b. New Federalism
c. Anti-Federalism
d. Dual Federalism
a. Cooperative Federalism
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Which body was created to provide research and bill-drafting services to members?
a. standing committee b. interim committee c. Legislative Budget Board d. Texas Legislative Council
Babangida's "old brigade" policy
a. required that members of the bureaucracy with twenty years of experience be promoted to top levels of management; ushering in a new era of corruption. b. dictated that members of the military could retire after twenty years of service and be provided with a pension that would be adjusted to meet the cost of living. c. prevented anyone with experience in politics from running for election, in order to create a new breed of leaders driven by ideology and unencumbered by regional ties. d. mandated that any member of the bureaucracy with more than twenty years of service be required to retire, in order to bring about a more efficient bureaucracy.
The Supreme Court has used its power of judicial review ______.
a. against acts of Congress only about ten times b. frequently against both state legislation and acts of Congress c. much more frequently against acts of Congress than against acts of state legislatures d. much more frequently early in American history than in recent generations e. sparingly, particularly during the early nineteenth century
The constellation of costs and benefits that surround the decision of individuals to vote raises what type of collective action problem?
a. transaction costs b. tragedy of the commons c. free riding d. pareto optimization