The Republicans regained the White House from the New Deal coalition Democrats in 1952 by taking which of the following positions?
a. by promising to administer the New Deal programs more frugally
b. by promising to repeal the New Deal programs
c. by promising to greatly expand the New Deal programs
d. by claiming that the New Deal programs were no longer relevant in American politics
a. by promising to administer the New Deal programs more frugally
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An economic slowdown is referred to as ___________________
A) inflation B) recession C) stigmatization D) economic morbidity E) political stagnation
The Constitution does NOT give Congress the authority to
a. impeach and remove federal judges. b. refuse to ratify treaties negotiated by the President. c. override a presidential veto. d. pardon people convicted of federal crimes. e. raise taxes and authorize spending.
How many times in American history has Congress formally declared war?
A. 5 B. 23 C. 17 D. 2 E. 9
Which of the following best describes scholars who argue that the Tenth Amendment-which provides that the powers not taken by the national government belong to the states-is little more than a truism?
A. They are originalists. B. They point to the powerful combination of the supremacy clause and the elastic clause to support their argument. C. They rely on the Declaration of Independence to maintain their argument. D. They fundamentally misconstrue state constitutions and their reliance on the Tenth Amendment.