In 1974, in the midst of an oil crisis, the federal government passed the National Maximum Speed Law, requiring states set their speed limits to a maximum of 55 MPH or lose federal transportation funding. This law exemplifies what concept?
a. categorical grants
b. devolution
c. block grants
d. unfunded mandates
a. categorical grants
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The most prominent effort to implement collective security was
a. the Peace of Westphalia. b. the United Nations. c. the Marshall Plan. d. the League of Nations.
Judging from the research on the impact of gender equality, which of the following states would most likely have a civil war?
a. France b. Iran c. Germany d. the United Kingdom
Suppose you lived in an extremely poor slum in the global South and had no money or job—but retained all the knowledge you now have. What strategies would you adopt for your own survival and well-being?
What strategies would you reject as infeasible? Would you adopt or reject the idea of revolution? Why? What will be an ideal response?
Ex post facto reasoning refers most directly to
A) Reasoning "after the fact." B) Begging the question. C) Refuting arguments on the basis of who makes them. D) Smuggling premises.