The first form of grant-in-aid from the national government to the states was
A. cash grants-in-aid.
B. block grants.
C. revenue sharing.
D. categorical grants.
E. land grants.
Answer: E
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When examining the Constitution, the reserved powers are not clearly defined because the
A) states had all the power when the Constitution was written because of the Articles of Confederation. B) national government was developing a detailed list, but preferred to first establish a basic foundation. C) majority of power was to be retained by the people with individual rights taking priority over those of the state governments. D) issue of slavery prevented a list of specific powers from being drafted by the founders. E) founders intended the Supreme Court to evaluate needs of the states on an ongoing basis.
Kenya today has over forty major ethnic groups
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which party succeeded federalism with the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800?
a. the Whig Party b. the Democrat-Republican Party c. the Progressive Party d. the Republican Party
A subgroup within a legislature or political party acting in pursuit of a special interest or position is referred to as
A) an interest group. B) an intraparty. C) a faction. D) a clique. E) a third party.