Most local governments do not have constitutions of their own and are, therefore, dependent on state governments for authority and structure
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Which of the following hypothetical examples represents an interstate war?
a. A domestic terrorist bombs the Pentagon. b. Iran launches an invasion of Iraq. c. Two rival political groups attack each other in Somalia. d. British authorities in London shoot a terrorist from Thailand.
The role of the National Security Council is to coordinate the overseas activities of various federal agencies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The checks and balances contained within the Constitution result in which of the following?
a. consolidation of power in the executive branch, since the House and Senate are usually at odds b. some capacity of each of the three branches to limit the power of the other two c. a national bank of the United States d. separation of power so that each branch can operate independently of the others
The norm of ______ generally allows senators to nominate lower-lever federal judges to serve in their states with the expectation that they will be confirmed without significant opposition.
a. congressional oversight b. senatorial courtesy c. advice and consent d. state federalism