What was the crux of the Supreme Court's 2012 ruling on Medicaid expansion?
A. The federal government had no power to penalize states for not participating in a federal program.
B. The federal government must secure judicial sanction before penalizing states for not participating in a federal program.
C. Only state governments have the authority and the power to penalize states for not participating in a federal program.
D. Only local government can penalize states for not participating in a state program.
A
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According to French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville, __________ was the "predominant authority" that served to make America a democracy.
A. public opinion B. pluralism C. populism D. political socialization
Define the five bureaucratic pathologies described in the text.
What will be an ideal response?
A British judge usually serves __________
a. for four years b. for ten years c. until death or resignation d. until there is a new Parliament
Most federal civil servants are hired on the basis of
A. the personal preferences of immediate supervisors. B. previous job experience in the private sector. C. merit criteria. D. patronage. E. a lottery system.