According to the Federalists, the advantage of federalism over a confederation was that it would ______.

A. give city governments significant amounts of power
B. divide power between the federal and state governments
C. give all the power to state governments
D. lead to the elimination of slavery


Answer: B. divide power between the federal and state governments

Political Science

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The vast network of organizations engaged in measuring or trying to influence public opinion underlines the reality that ______.

A. measuring public opinion is a straightforward task B. measuring public opinion is a challenging, if not impossible, task C. public opinion's influence is fairly simple D. public opinion's influence is rarely simple or unmediated

Political Science

What is an ideology?

a. A set of wishes and desires b. A coherent set of assumptions about how the world is and should be structured c. A belief that only the most capable people should be the leaders d. A set of religious interpretations of the world e. None of the above

Political Science

The Great Depression pitted economists favoring __________ against those favoring __________

a. regulatory policy; deregulation b. monetary policy; fiscal policy c. protectionism; free trade d. laissez-faire economics; Keynesian economics

Political Science

What is collective action?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science