On what basis did attorneys general challenge the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 26 states?
A. that it misconstrued the reserved powers of the federal government
B. that it violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution
C. that noncompliance constituted a "tax"
D. that it infringed on the reserved powers of the states
D
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Which of the following is an example of a mass movement censored by the Chinese government?
a. Gang of Four b. Red Guard c. Cultural Revolution d. Falun Gong e. Hundred Flowers
Drawing on an example from the text, demonstrate how have presidents used fiscal policy to manage the national economy
What will be an ideal response?
What distinguishes the modern presidency from the institution originally envisioned by the framers of the Constitution?
a. The modern presidency has become the central focus of American politics since the 1930s, supplanting Congress as the "first branch" of government. b. The modern presidency is less involved in the development of foreign policy than the framers intended. c. Modern presidents exhibit a greater level of deference to Congress in budgetary matters than the framers intended. d. Modern presidents are more cautious in advocating for their legislative agendas than the framers intended.
A tariff is a type of tax imposed on __________ by a state.
A. luxury goods B. revenues C. imports D. exports