The basic organization of federalism is contained in which of the following?

a. legal precedent
b. state law
c. the U.S. Constitution
d. local regulations


c. the U.S. Constitution

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African Americans constitute what percentage of the U.S. population?

a. 5 percent b. nearly 13 percent c. approximately 20 percent d. more than 25 percent

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The starting point for a research project

A) is the same thing as the specific research hypothesis. B) may be a vague or general idea. C) usually needs no refinement if it is a good idea. D) needs refinement only for new and inexperienced researchers.

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One basic difference between a constitutional court and a legislative court is that

A. constitutional court judges handle cases that need not be decided by the Supreme Court. B. constitutional court judges cannot be fired. C. legislative court judges handle cases that need not be decided by the Supreme Court. D. legislative court judges cannot be fired. E. legislative court judges are not confirmed by the Senate.

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Which of the following is NOT a type of criminal activity that has been "federalized" in recent years?

A. racketeering and conspiracy B. murder C. hate crime D. drug offenses

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