Inherent powers derive from the fact that the United States is
A. a democratic republic.
B. a confederation formed by state governments.
C. a sovereign power among nations.
D. a federal system.
E. explicitly entitled by the Constitution to annex new territory.
Answer: C
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Leon D. Epstein described Texas parties as __________.
A. "any group, however loosely organized, seeking to elect governmental officeholders under a given label" B. "a coherent group, tightly organized, seeking to control state laws concerning elections to maintain their dominance in government" C. "a loose group, however organized, seeking appointments to bureaucratic agencies by the governor" D. "a coherent group, tightly organized, seeking to influence public policy through lobbying elected officials"
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a. the Progressives b. the Populists c. the New Deal coalition d. the Rainbow Coalition
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A. more than twelve B. ten C. five D. three E. four