Which of the following amendments resulted from the Civil War?
A) Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth Amendments
B) Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth Amendments
C) Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth Amendments
D) only the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
E) Thirteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
C
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The National Defense Education Act was
a. repealed by President Truman. b. one of several large-scale expansions of the welfare state to occur during Eisenhower’s presidency. c. the only large-scale expansion of the welfare state to occur during Eisenhower’s presidency. d. defeated by the Democratic majority in Congress. e. replaced by Temporary Assistance for Needy Families during Clinton’s presidency.
In the United States, both the national and state governments have authority to enact laws and policies. This system is known as ______.
A. communism B. capitalism C. decentralization D. federalism
Identify a difference between House members and Senate members.
A. House members have a term of six years, whereas Senate members have a term of two years. B. House members are elected by state legislatures, whereas Senate members are always elected by voters. C. House members are chosen from local districts, whereas Senate members are chosen from the entire state. D. House members can convict federal officials of impeachable offenses, whereas Senate members can indict federal officials. E. House members have more prestige, whereas Senate members have less prestige.
In a confederation, the national government derives its power from
A. the people. B. the states. C. the Congress. D. the courts. E. None of these are correct.