Which of the following about the American federalist system is NOT true?
a. Governmental functions are apportioned so that states are no more subject within their respective spheres tothe general authority than the general authority is subject to them within its own sphere
b. It is sometimes pictured as a "marble cake" but is more aptly described as a "birthday cake.".
c. At times it can be described as a system of dual federalism.
d. National and state governments sometimes compete and encroach upon each other's territory.
b
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Institutionalists argue that a main reason Canada and the
United States became highly developed, in comparison with many less economically developed former colonies, is that they: a. had richer mineral resources, given their large territories and geographic diversity. b. had more fertile soil than most former colonies. c. were both colonies of Great Britain, which founded democratic institutions worldwide. d. had large numbers of European settlers, not directly tied to a commodities or forced labor economy, who adopted growth-promoting institutions.
People can designate their wishes regarding life-sustaining procedures in a/an
A. living will. B. irrevocable trust. C. statement of wishes. D. writ of habeas corpus. E. bill of attainder.
When dynamic interactions among and between group members stimulate discussions during which one group member reacts to comments made by another, this is called _______
A) collective brainstorm B) moderation C) synergistic group effect D) group think
Under Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, the United States Supreme Court invoked the Tenth Amendment to protect the implied powers of the United States government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false