In the late 1980s, what caused the Rehnquist Court to start to restrict Congress's ability to regulate various areas of the economy?
a. a constitutional amendment giving the president primary authority to craft a budget
b. the Court's support for states' rights
c. legislation increasing the size of the Supreme Court
d. the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision
b
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a. SEC b. FTC c. FDA d. EPA e. NASA
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following most influenced the founders of the Constitution to establish a federal republic in America?
a. Political theories that federalism best protected individual liberties b. Examples of successful federal governments in Europe c. The need to reconcile slave-owning and free states in one system d. State governments already existed and refused to dissolve themselves e. A desire to limit popular participation in
Government regulation of business grew in response to the realization that
A. a laissez-faire approach does not always result in competitive markets. B. business cannot be trusted to seek profits. C. members of the public deserve a say in everything that affects them. D. American competitiveness requires a government role in business. E. government study of business practices will increase government efficiency.