How does federalism allow states to be laboratories of democracy?
Answer:
An ideal response will:
1. Explain why federalism creates space for state-level experimentation.
2. Recall specific examples of experimental programs within the federal system.
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a. Crisis bargaining involves diplomacy while crisis management involves the use of force. b. Crisis bargaining is done prior to crises while crisis management is done during a crisis. c. Crisis bargaining is conducted by weaker or equal powers while crisis management is done by stronger or unequal powers. d. Crisis bargaining involves creating a significantly risky situation while crisis management involves mitigating risks.
The governor of Texas is constitutionally allowed to serve _______ four-year terms
A) two B) unlimited C) one D) three
The Rehnquist Court
a. rebalanced the power relationship between the state and federal governments. b. rebalanced the power relationship between the executive and legislative branches. c. formally rejected a limited view of the scope of the commerce clause. d. adhered to activist arguments to refocus the Supreme Court on how legislation complies with the Constitution.
What is the special committee created to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate called?
a. arbitration committee b. conference committee c. joint committee d. select/special committee