France experienced a slow decline following Napoleon's defeat until World War II because of all of the following EXCEPT
a. political instability.
b. protectionist trade policies.
c. an underdeveloped entrepreneurial spirit.
d. rapid population growth.
e. a powerful parliament and a weak executive.
d
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In 2009, a member of the House introduced a bill to force a national college football playoff. The bill failed, but the push for a national football playoff system was ultimately successful. Was it appropriate for Congress to take on this issue? Present a
Present arguments from both sides.
Which is NOT a condition of categorical grant programs?
A) The receiving government agrees to match the federal money with its own, at a ratio fixed by law. B) The receiving government administers the program. C) The receiving government must meet minimum standards of federal law. D) The receiving government must use the funds within the calendar year.
Unlike other high level executive offices like the lieutenant governor, attorney general, and comptroller of public accounts, the office of commissioner of agriculture __________
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