In 1868, President Andrew Johnson issued a blanket amnesty to all former Confederate soldiers. This is an example of which presidential power?


Answer: Reprieves and pardons

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The unitary interest approach to urban restructuring argues that local leaders have no role to play in economic development

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The governing body for Texas counties is the ______.

a. commissioners court b. justice of the peace c. national government d. municipal governments e. council of county managers

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The Interstate Commerce Commission was created in 1887 to monitor price setting and other practices in by the ______.

a. railroads b. agricultural sector c. steel industry d. state governments

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Federalism lends itself to territories with which of the following characteristics?

a. Ethnically and culturally diverse b. Mountainous regions c. Smaller geographic areas d. Younger populations e. None of the above

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