Federalism is created generally in the wake of
a. a strong, authoritarian leader
b. weak, multiparty government
c. as a response to a strong central bureaucracy
d. activist courts
e. none of the above
a. a strong, authoritarian leader
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The rulings of the Supreme Court under John Marshall contributed to enhancement of ______.
a. the power of the federal government b. the role of states in the American political system c. the reach of the doctrine of nullification d. the participation of women in American politics e. the power of the presidency
Of the following, which is a form of political participation?
a. donating money to a charity for homeless veterans— b. working as a caseworker in a social services agency c. compiling a statistical analysis on the demographic factors of students enrolled at a local community college d. calling your representative to express your opinion about upcoming legislation
Which of the following is a way that interest groups seek to influence elections?
a. filing lawsuits b. submitting amicus curiae briefs c. running candidates for office d. recruiting and endorsing candidates
The relationship among government agencies, interest groups, and the legislature that accounts for most public policy is called the ________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.