A long-standing proponent of the balanced budget amendment is
a. Ben Bernanke
b. Orrin Hatch
c. Timothy Geithner d. Henry Paulson
b
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Why did the influence of minority interest groups increase in Texas beginning in the 1970s?
a. because business and professional groups recognized the importance of entering into coalitions with minorities b. because more minorities began identifying with the dominant Democratic Party c. because state law changed to require equal time to testify before legislative committees for representatives of all interest groups d. because more minorities began getting elected as a result of single-member, urban legislative districts
__________ war is a war over control of the entire world order, whereas __________ war is warfare by one state waged to conquer and occupy another.
A. Total; limited B. Limited; civil C. Civil; hegemonic D. Hegemonic; total
Which of the following statements about the U.S. court system is LEAST accurate?
A. If a diversity suit is begun in a federal court, the case cannot be transferred to a state court. B. Appeals from the state system to the Supreme Court can only move in that direction, not the reverse. C. The United States possesses a "dual court system," placing citizens under the jurisdiction of both state and national courts. D. Cases involving citizens from separate states may be begun in either a state court system or in the federal court system. E. American citizens who are found guilty in a federal court may appeal the decision in their state court system.
News Clip 15.2: Seeking ‘Better Deal,' Trump Quits Climate AccordClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 655 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:According to the text, President Trump's decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Agreement has lead leaders from other countries to believe that the U.S. is attempting to free ride on their efforts.
A. True B. False