American federalism is which of the following?
a. a three-tiered system comprising the national government, the state governments, and the local governments
b. a four-tiered system comprising the national government, the state governments, the local county governments, and the local municipal governments
c. a two-tiered system comprising the national government and the state governments
d. a unitary form of government
c. a two-tiered system comprising the national government and the state governments
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What did Olson believe would happen if interest groups became progressively stronger over time?
a. Inequality would decline. b. Economic growth would stagnate. c. The country would become vulnerable to security threats. d. Companies and individuals would become more innovative.
Which of the American Federalist papers highlighted the ill treatment of citizens in ancient Sparta while making the case for individual rights?
a. Federalist Paper No. 6 b. Federalist Paper No. 17 c. Federalist Paper No. 48 d. Federalist Paper No. 69 e. Federalist Paper No. 78
The famed Williams v. North Carolina cases showed that a couple legally married in one state would be legally married in another state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In 1996 the World Bank launched the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCS) initiative:
a. to encourage multi-lateral aid agencies to increase the number of loans made available to the world’s poorest countries b. as a program of debt relief that included debt forgiveness and poverty reducing policies c. as a series of special low-interest loan programs with extended periods for paying them off available to the world’s poorest countries d. as a series of resolutions passed by the UN Security Council to contain violence in the HIPCs