An unfunded mandate is
a. a requirement imposed on the national government that provides no funding.
b. a requirement imposed on states that provides no federal funding.
c. a violation of international law.
d. a community development program.
e. an order from a judge forcing a city to do something.
b
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A) Hospital profiteering B) The growth in the number of the elderly C) Increasing demands for medical services D) The use of better and more expensive diagnostic and treatment technologies E) Malpractice lawsuits
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A) dual federalism B) new federalism C) fiscal federalism D) cooperative federalism E) "layer cake" federalism
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A. caucuses. B. commissions. C. secretariats. D. congresses. E. GOTV rallies.
Uncontrolled media may be more valuable to political candidates than controlled media because __________.
A. it is often viewed as being more objective by the public B. it allows candidates to coordinate campaign advertising with outside groups C. journalists are unlikely to care about the messages being communicated D. it is typically more costly