The theory that defines the state and national governments as essentially separate from each other and carrying out independent functions is ______.

a. cooperative federalism
b. dual federalism
c. separation-of-powers federalism
d. federalism
e. independent federalism


b. dual federalism

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Presidents George H. W. Bush, Clinton, and George W. Bush were ______ in that they tended to _____ President Reagan's view of federalism

a. different; disagree on b. different; agree on c. similar; distance themselves from d. similar; embrace e. None of the above

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What would best describe the art of "going public," as described by social scientist Samuel Kernell?

A) ?holding individual meetings with legislators B) ?giving an annual State of the Union address C) ?deferring to the actions of Congress D) ?vetoing legislation because it is not consistent with public opinion E) appealing directly to constituents to support administration policies

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Totalitarianism began with __________

A) Mao Zedong's rise and the fomenting of the Chinese Soviet Republic in 1931 B) Mussolini's coming to power in Italy in 1922 C) Hitler's rise in Germany in 1933 D) Lenin's 1917 seizure of power in Russia

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