What was the first major Supreme Court decision to define the relationship between the federal and state governments?
a. Barron v. Baltimore
b. Gibbons v. Ogden
c. McCulloch v. Maryland
d. U.S. v. Lopez
c
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Which Supreme Court decision ended the federal government's support for separate but equal practices in the southern states?
A. Plessy v. Ferguson B. Miller v. California C. Loving v. Virginia D. Minor v. Happersett E. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Which of the following are elements of the six basic characteristics of the planning, programming, budgeting system (PPBS)?
A. Alternative structures for budgeting are systematically analyzed to assess efficiency. B. The major goals and objectives of the government do not have to be identified. C. Organizations are sacrosanct in program budgeting. D. Strict time limits on line-item budgeting are aimed at identifying the medium and long-term implications of programs.
Lyndon Johnson was able to get his Great Society programs through Congress because
A. most of the public favored the programs. B. Democrats controlled both houses of Congress by large margins. C. most Republicans worked with him on these issues. D. he broke up the conservative coalition by convincing Southern Democrats to defect. E. the federal government had surplus funds to be spent.