One cause behind the push for new federalism was a perceived increase in ______________, where the federal government required states to do something without giving them the money to implement it.
a. unfunded mandates
b. block grants
c. categorical grants
d. cash requirements
a. unfunded mandates
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What percentage of African American families live below the poverty line?
a. nearly 10 percent b. nearly 25 percent c. more than 50 percent d. approximately 70 percent
Based on Table 14.1, while Tennessee is not represented, based on the other states, where would you expect to find Tennessee ranked in terms of state revenue per $1,000 in personal income?
A. ranked near the top B. ranked near the middle C. ranked in the top third D. ranked near the bottom
In the Court’s ruling in Bowers v. Hardwick, it
a. did not rule on the merits. b. held that the law was an invasion of privacy. c. ruled that the plaintiff did not have standing to sue. d. struck down the law. e. upheld Georgia’s right to make the law.