Which of the following is true of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal legislation?
A) It grew out of the desire to solve the issues created by apartheid in the United States.
B) It involved many government spending and public-assistance programs.
C) It ushered in an era of competitive federalism where the states competed for businesses and citizens.
D) It gave states more discretion and let them function as separate units from the national units.
E) It marked the beginning of an era of state supremacy in which the states decided the powers of the federal government.
B
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A. nations that have internationally recognized borders B. countries, regardless of affiliation or alliance C. countries, but clearly favored the Western powers D. countries, so long as they have a democratically elected government
To successfully propose an amendment to the Texas Constitution, which of these is required?
a. a two-thirds majority in both the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate b. a simple majority in both the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate c. a two-thirds majority in the Texas House of Representatives and a simple majority in the Texas Senate d. a simple majority in the Texas House of Representatives and a two-thirds majority in the Texas Senate e. none of these
In the 1960s, the Supreme Court ruled states must respond to changes or shifts in population by
A) a process known as redistricting. B) redrawing their electoral districts; a process known as devolution. C) moving aid agency offices to new locations closer to those in need. D) helping people relocate to create more workable population patterns. E) nullifying old laws that did not reflect the new population patterns.
__________ is the term used to describe the process through which federal bureaucrats allocate work among their personnel so that each worker performs specific tasks
a. Division of labor b. Delegated legislative authority c. Independent legislative authority d. Appropriation