2 Examples of social policies that involve the Courts include:
a. racial segregation in public schools
b. the application of the death penalty
c. excessive jury verdicts
d. only a and b
e. all of the above
e
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All elected and appointed officials who identify with a political party are the
A. party-in-the-electorate. B. party organization. C. party-in-government. D. party base. E. party faithful.
A pluralist system is distinguished by
A. competition between and among autonomous associational groups. B. negotiating between and among groups with governmental support. C. a system wherein only those interests which reflect plural ethnicities are considered. D. the control of interest groups over implementation or policy.
The net impact of the two Supreme Court cases, National League of Cities v. Usery (1976) and Garcia v. San Antonio (1985), has been to
a. restrict the federal government's ability to regulate the activities of states and localities. b. establish that the federal government's role in state and local government would be decided legislatively, not judicially. c. establish that the federal government's role in state and local government would be decided judicially. d. set a precedent for restricted federal activity in state and local governmental affairs.
The elimination of large amounts of categorical grants and merging others into block grants during the Reagan Presidency in the 1980s was an example of
a. coercive federalism. b. new federalism. c. creative federalism. d. cooperative federalism.