In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court held that ______.

a. it could declare acts of Congress to be unconstitutional
b. state-chartered banks were immune from federal regulation
c. the federal government had the implied power to create a national bank
d. states had the ability to restrict interstate commerce within their jurisdictions
e. Congress was not allowed to outlaw slavery in U.S. territories


c. the federal government had the implied power to create a national bank

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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Anti-establishment campaigns that focus on candidates as “outsiders” with criticism of party elites are generally reflective of the trend known as ______.

a. patriotism b. conservatism c. populism d. centrism

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In an electoral system that uses proportional representation, if there are 550 seats in parliament and a party wins 15 percent of the vote, how many seats does it get?

a. None, because seats are determined based on which party gets a majority. b. It depends on how many districts the party won. c. The party would get just over 80 seats. d. The party would get just over 150 seats. e. The party would get 250 seats.

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Very few male members of Congress work diligently to promote the welfare of women

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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