In 2012, the Supreme Court cited ____________ in upholding the "individual mandate" provision of the Affordable Care Act

A) ?the commerce clause
B) ?dual federalism
C) ?the national government's taxing power
D) ?cooperative federalism
E) ?the McCulloch v. Maryland decision


C

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a. approval ratings b. levels of executive privilege c. debts and deficits d. campaign spending

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The largest single category of state spending for the 2012–2013 biennium in Texas was health and human services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Currently, the amount of total government (federal, state, local) as a percent of GDP in the U.S. is close t

A) 10% B) 20% C) 40% D) 60%

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How has realignment in Texas differed from normal national realignment?

A. In Texas, realignment occurred in a midterm election, whereas nationally it occurs in a presidential election. B. National realignment typically happens during one election; in Texas, it happened very gradually. C. National realignments tend to occur every thirty-five to forty years, while Texas has had realignments every decade. D. National realignments are between two parties; in Texas, realignment has involved three major parties.

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