One of the biggest differences between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution was that ______.

A. under the Articles a bicameral legislature existed, whereas under the Constitution a unicameral legislature existed
B. under the Articles a multiple executive existed, whereas under the Constitution a single executive existed
C. under the Articles the states were sovereign, whereas under the Constitution the people were sovereign
D. the Articles could not be amended, but the Constitution could


Ans: C. under the Articles the states were sovereign, whereas under the Constitution the people were sovereign

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economic development in comparison with military governments elsewhere for reasons including: a. its geographic location, with excellent ports and proximity to major markets in Asia. b. the nation's rich natural resources. c. significant cultural differences from other military-led governments, including a stronger work ethic. d. a competent bureaucracy, inherited from Japanese colonial rule, and economic support from the United States.

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Which of the following statements is true of the freedom of expression under the First Amendment?

A. The First Amendment does not protect any form of commercial speech. B. The Supreme Court allows prior restraint of speech in all cases. C. All forms of expressions are protected under the First Amendment. D. The First Amendment does not protect symbolic speech. E. The Supreme Court can impose limits on speech to maintain public order.

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Senator Joseph McCarthy became a powerful policy entrepreneur by claiming that

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following best describes a proposition?

A. a winner-take-all election B. a recall C. a special election D. an instant runoff election E. a proposed measure

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