The principal instrument of national power in states and communities is

a. social programs.
b. the federal grant-in-aid.
c. the presence of military bases within the state.
d. funded mandates.


B

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A legal rule established by a judicial decision that guides subsequent decisions in court rulings is known as which of the following?

a. per curiam b. case precedent c. coram nobis d. amicus curiae

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What effect did the power of legislative institutions have on modern political life in the industrialized democracies?

a. Legislative dominance of political systems has declined. b. Legislative dominance of political systems has increased. c. Legislative dominance of political systems has increased, but only in emergencies. d. Legislative dominance of political systems remains unchanged.

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The doctrine of prior restraint prevents the government from prohibiting speech or publication __________

a. that is obscene b. after the fact c. that is illegal d. before the fact

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In experiments, we hope to find

A) between-groups variance. B) a reduction in sampling error. C) within-groups variance. D) an increase in sampling error.

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