Which of the following is true of a federal system of government?
A) It ensures that national powers are not expanded at the expense of the states.
B) It makes it easy to coordinate government policies at the national, state, and local levels.
C) It inhibits the representation of political and regional subcultures in laws.
D) It vests unlimited power in the central government to oversee activities of all state governments.
E) It hinders business transactions because of red tape created by regulations at all levels of governmental.
E
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Which article of the U.S. Constitution explicitly acknowledged that government agencies, called "departments," would be established to carry out laws and programs?
a. Article I b. Article II c. Article III d. Article IV
In the years following the adoption of the Constitution but before the Civil War, many states placed legal restrictions on the right to vote because of the
A) belief that voters should own property. B) belief that poor whites would abolish slavery if they could vote. C) belief that all whites, including women, should be allowed to vote. D) fear of aristocratic forms of government. E) fear of the voting power of illegal immigrants.
Social Security and Medicare are funded by taxes on which of the following?
A. Luxury items B. Employer's gross receipts C. An individual's salary D. Value of an individual's personal property E. Capital gains
The system by which legislative seats are awarded to a party in proportion to the vote that party wins in an election is called what type of representation?
A. Majority B. Proportional C. Bipartisan D. Electoral E. Common