During the Cold War, most of Eastern Europe remained under Soviet control, and many small Central American countries functioned under the watchful eye of the United States. What does this suggest about the nature of sovereignty?
a. Small nations are almost never dominated by larger, more powerful ones.
b. Large and powerful countries try not to meddle in the affairs of smaller nations.
c. Small, weaker countries are routinely influenced by larger, more powerful countries.
d. In the Western World, even small and militarily weak countries maintain sovereignty.
c
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Which of the following is a limitation on states' taxing authority?
a. It cannot unduly burden commerce within a state. b. It cannot unduly burden commerce among the states. c. It cannot exceed a federal tax on the same goods or services. d. It must be used to fund public services.
The approach to federalism in which both federal and state governments attempted to carve out their own spheres of power is
a. picket-fence federalism. b. dual federalism. c. coercive federalism. d. cooperative federalism.
Which of the following statements is not true regarding the U.S. role in the global economy?
a. The U.S. played a central role in the creation of a market-driven world economy. b. Because of its integral role in uniting regional markets into a single global system, the United States enjoys an unprecedented advantage in selling its own goods on the market. c. The flow of private capital across national borders hinders U.S. ability to control its fortunes in the global marketplace. d. The expansion of multinational corporations into new markets makes them less likely to automatically align themselves with U.S. foreign policy objectives.
Municipal court judges in Texas are elected and not directly appointed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.