Robert Gordon argues that in the relationship between the federal government and local governments in educational policy,

a. there is a fundamental contradiction between setting broad national goals and giving communities freedom to achieve those goals.
b. there is no fundamental contradiction between setting broad national goals and giving communities freedom to achieve those goals.
c. the federal government should provide funding for schools, and the local governments should set the standards for the schools.
d. the local governments should provide funding for schools, and the federal government should set the standards for the schools.


b. there is no fundamental contradiction between setting broad national goals and giving communities freedom to achieve those goals.

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government of the United States, or in any department thereof." a. persuasive b. secondary c. necessary and proper d. significant

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In order to prevent further deforestation and to restore the land, the _____________ was established in Kenya

A) Green Belt Movement B) Redevelopment Project C) Kyoto Protocol D) None of the above

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The most common way for the Supreme Court to put a case on its docket is by issuing a(n) ________, a formal document that calls up a case which deals with a Constitutional question or in which state laws are claimed to violate federal law.

A) writ of mandamus B) stare decisis C) amicus curiae brief D) per curiam decision E) writ of certiorari

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Which challenge to international relations is wealth most able to affect?

a. anarchy b. diversity c. complexity d. impermanence

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