The form of government based on the sharing of powers between the national and state governments is ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
federalism
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Which of the following do the French overproduce?
a. agricultural products b. technology-intensive products c. employment opportunities d. fossil fuels
Which metaphor is used to distinguish the types of federalism?
a. Layer and marble cake b. Carrots and sticks c. The elephant and the donkey d. Debits and credits
Policy entrepreneurship is defined as the ______.
a. rare instances in which members of Congress change committees in midcareer b. creation of coalitions that support pork barrel legislation c. practice among legislators of becoming expert leaders in specific policy areas d. legislative norm by which members of Congress swap votes e. members of Congress who are puppets of their constituents and interest group donors
__________ are when social and economic differences buttress one another, making political conflict more intense and polarizing
a. Cross-cutting cleavages b. Polarizing cleavages c. Predisposing cleavages d. Reinforcing cleavages