The full faith and credit clause contributes to American unity by
A) allowing local governments to exercise only those powers given to them by the central government.
B) protecting the rights of citizens as they move from state to state.
C) providing that when state laws conflict with the U.S. Constitution, the Constitution prevails.
D) requiring states to recognize one another's laws regarding criminal matters.
E) stating that government authority will be divided between the national and regional governments.
B
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Why must we be realistic about expectations when presidents are facing difficulties in implementing their unilateral actions?
A) In practice, there is really no way for the other branches to resist presidential action. B) Policy changes under a separation-of-powers system always come in fits and starts. C) It is much easier to convince bureaucrats to execute laws than to convince them to execute unilateral actions. D) The lack of self-executing mechanisms in presidential unitary actions increases their failure rate.
Congress, as a body,
a. contains fewer lawyers than in the past. b. is less diverse than ever before. c. contains more lawyers than in the past. d. is comprised mostly of small business owners. e. contains less millionaires than in the past.
Page and Shapiro argued that collectively the public is
A) ideological. B) non-ideological. C) rational. D) irrational. E) constant.
The metaphor known as the "tragedy of the commons" is widely used to explain the impact of human behavior on __________ systems.
A. political B. ecological C. social D. economic