The Civil War settled one part of the issue of national supremacy versus states' rights, namely, that
A) ?state governments are supreme over the national government.
B) ?the national government derives its sovereignty from the states.
C) ?the national government derives its sovereignty from the people.
D) ?the national government derives its sovereignty from both the people and the states.
E) ?state governments derive their power from each other.
C
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Because researchers are generally more concerned with establishing internal validity rather than external validity, they are typically more concerned with _________ and less concerned with ____________
a. random selection; random assignment b. random assignment; random selection c. populations; samples d. samples; populations
In modern states, the bureaucracy ______.
A. is necessary to carry out administrative tasks B. is always slow and inefficient C. is useless and plays only a limited role D. is a small group of elites who implement the laws
In the context of public policy, what effect does a trigger mechanism have?
a. It compels the legislative branch to begin the process of reauthorization and investigation. b. It forces the executive branch to implement, or "pull the trigger on," a new policy. c. It propels an established problem on to the next stage of the policy process. d. It provides a legitimate way to exclude an item from an agenda.
One function of __________ is to provide legislators with information about an interest group's position on a specific bill or issue
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