A key federalist feature of the Constitution is the elastic clause found in Article I, Section 8. Which best describes this clause?

a. It requires states to accept court decisions, public acts, and contracts from other states.
b. It identifies and outlines the federal requirements for concurrent powers.
c. It dictates that state or subnational government is represented in the upper house of legislature.
d. It enables Congress to create legal means for the fulfillment of its Constitutional responsibilities.


d. It enables Congress to create legal means for the fulfillment of its Constitutional responsibilities.

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a. higher than average population growth in Country X b. a transition from dictatorship to democracy in Country X c. nationalization of industries in Country X with high levels of foreign ownership d. a reduction in transportation costs between Country X and the rest of the world

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A researcher decides to measure IQ by the number of questions correct on the test you are now taking. This measure of IQ is

A) acceptable. B) of questionable validity. C) of questionable reliability. D) unacceptable due to problems of effective range and scale attenuation effect.

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Unlike liberalism, conservatism is a relatively monolithic and unchanging ideology

a. true b. false

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At the beginning of chapter 5 in the Are You Equipped exercise, the decision of the buyers served as the independent variable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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