Which of the following clauses states that national law takes preeminence over state laws whenever such action is viewed as legitimate and within the scope of constitutional authority?
a. Elastic clause
b. National supremacy clause
c. Commerce clause
d. Necessary and proper clause
b. National supremacy clause
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A tightly knit party organization that controls the parties nomination and controls many patronage jobs is the:
A. party in the electorate. B. party ward. C. political machine. D. tripartite organization.
Why does Lenin's theory of capitalism as the cause of wars fail to hold up?
a. Politics is the usual reason for war. b. Studies show religion is the number one motivator for war. c. The advent of private property brought a surge in war. d. Most capitalist nations embrace peace. e. Wars existed long before capitalism did.
A social worker should liaison with an advocacy group in order to:
a. Start affirmative action. b. Initiate a project. c. Assist a specific vulnerable population. d. Join the NASW.
According to elite theorists, which of the following is true of business interest groups and their effect on policy?
a. They have necessarily greater influence on shaping policy because they can afford lobbyists. b. They should be less inclined to use lobbyists given their economic advantage. c. They have similar policy success rates to public interest groups. d. They must compete for available resources, which is good for democracy.