The American federal system was created
A) by the United States Supreme Court in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland.
B) by the Declaration of Independence.
C) by the Articles of Confederation.
D) by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
E) without the approval of the states.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
Today, schools in the United States are
A) integrated precisely in the manner outlined by the Supreme Court in its landmark 1954 decision. B) considered integrated, although not to the extent outlined by the Supreme Court in its landmark 1954 decision. C) integrated according to strict federal busing guidelines. D) becoming segregated again due to demographic population changes. E) segregated because of recent decisions upholding the separate-but-equal doctrine.
The manner in which members of the electoral college are selected by each state is currently governed by
A) state laws. B) the Federal Election Commission. C) Article II of the U. S. Constitution. D) congressional oversight. E) federal district court judges.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Inaction is a statement of what this institution thinks about a particular issue. 2. Congress does not have a lot of involvement in environmental and energy concerns, in comparison to the president. 3. If a president is not interested in a policy issue, it is unlikely that Congress will take action. 4. The Senate is responsible for confirming all of the presidential appointments. 5. Unlike the federal government, state do not have environmental agencies.