The Constitution (in Article IV) defines the relations of the federal government to the states
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Medicare covers long-term nursing home care. 2.Since Medicaid is run by the states, eligibility requirements and benefits provided are consistent throughout the country. 3.The Affordable Care Act was fully repealed by the Trump administration.
The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act that created an alien removal court was passed
A. in 1996 as a response to the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City. B. in 2001 as a response to the 9/11 attacks in New York, Washington, DC, and Pennsylvania. C. in 2010 as a solution to dealing with prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. D. in 2000 as a response to the attack of the naval ship, the USS Cole. E. in 1993 as a response to the first attack on the World Trade Center in New York.
Distributive policies can be problematic because they ______.
a. tend to be popular but can lead to wasteful spending b. place undue burdens on businesses, making it more difficult for them to make a profit c. help only the poor but are paid for by the wealthy d. are often extremely controversial and lead to great partisan division during their passage e. apply only to the elderly, which upsets those who have to pick up the costs
The U.S. Supreme Court in 1873 consolidated several cases, commonly known as The Slaughterhouse Cases, into one ruling. What was the impact of the ruling on the Fourteenth Amendment?
A) The case strengthened the Fourteenth Amendment's protections and advanced the cause of civil rights for African Americans. B) The justices ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment was unconstitutional. C) The justices ruled that Congress had overstepped its authority in its initial passage of the Fourteenth Amendment and in the freeing of slaves in southern states. D) The ruling declared that the great body of civil rights still lay under the protection of the state governments, not the U.S. Constitution. E) The case gave the Congress all powers to decide the level and reach of civil rights in the United States.