The state of Junis wants to revamp its infrastructural facilities of bridges and underwater tunnels. Consequently, it invites highly competent international infrastructure development companies to pitch in with their bids. In order to attract them, Junis lowers its tax rates below the national taxation levels imposed on foreign investors. This scenario illustrates the model of _____
A) cooperative federalism
B) fiscal federalism
C) dual federalism
D) competitive federalism
E) picket-fence federalism
Answer is D) competitive federalism
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a. average age of retirement b. average income c. distribution of income d. gross domestic product
American women are more likely to support
A. capital punishment. B. restrictions on access to abortions. C. social welfare programs. D. military interventions abroad. E. legislation restricting the rights of homosexuals.
__________occurs when influential individuals or groups act to prevent the emergence of challenges to their own interests in society
a) Agenda setting b) Decision making c) Personal ideology d) Nondecision making
In what sense is the veto a "qualified negative" power?
a. The veto has a negative effect on the ability of Congress to conduct its business as qualified by the Constitution. b. Congress can negate the president's legislative agenda by refusing to qualify his or her proposals as ripe for consideration, something that is akin to a legislative veto. c. The president can veto negative or harmful legislation before it qualifies for review by the Supreme Court. d. The president can negate legislation passed by Congress, but this power is qualified by Congress's ability to override the president's veto.