The definition of federalism is

a. total control of the states by the federal government. b. allows state laws to override federal laws.
c. a political system in which power is distributed to the national and state governments thereby creating a system of dual authority.
d. allows California to become its own nation, via "Calexit".


Answer: C

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A. administrators are temporary, while executives are permanent. B. administrators are professionals, while executives are often amateurs. C. administrators have little detailed knowledge of government programs, while executives have much greater knowledge of them. D. all of the above

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The primary religious divide in contemporary America is between

a. those who feel religion provides guidance for political action and those who do not. b. Christians and non-Christians. c. Catholics and Protestants. d. those who identify with a religion and those who do not. e. those who feel that we should adopt a national religion and those who do not.

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Which of these would be considered a reason in favor of Texas having more publicly funded campaigns? a. State support of candidates would free them of dependence on special interests

b. Citizens would be forced to subsidize candidates whose views many citizens would strongly disagree with. c. Publicly funded campaigns would be limited to general elections; primary elections would still be dependent on special interests. d. If publicly funded campaigns were limited to major parties, it would suppress the expression of alternative views. e. If publicly funded campaigns were open to all parties, it would provide incentive for small fringe groups to claim subsidies to publicize their extremist views.

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When investigating a relationship between two variables, what is the most acceptable initial explanation of the relationship?

a) the treatment b) chance c) researcher bias d) defined factors

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