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what was the main reason that the framers created federalism? to protect themselves from an all powerful central government
which of the following is a denied power to both the federal government and state governments? granting someone a title of nobility
before a territory can become a state congress must pass an enabling act
what is the main reason that federal land-grant schools were created? to encourage land conservation practices
to establish residency in another state, a person might have to? live in that state for a period of time
if they are unable to settle disputes with other states, what resource do states have? they can take their case to the supreme court
public policy is? a course of action that a government decides to take
which of these groups of adjectives would most likely describe someone who supports a nationalist position? liberal, democrat, and progressives
the "necessary and proper clause" of the constitution is sometimes referred to as? elastic clause
which of the following pairs best represents the division of federal and state powers? federal, coining money, state, conducting elections
the national government may provide low-cost loans to people to repair damages as a result of natural disaster
what is the main reason that one state might receive more in a block grant than another state one may have more population
regarding the election of the national officials, congress can alter state election
what is the main reason that a state wants to attract businesses to benefit its economy and provide employment for its residents
state laws cannot be prohibited by the constitution or national laws
what key element of federalism increases the opportunity for political participation sovereign power of voters
which of the following examples best depicts the supremacy clause of the constitution the united states establishes the voting age to be 18 years old
under a republican form of government voters hold sovereign power
which president sent federal troops to little rock, arkansas in 1957 to enforce integration of public school dwight D. eisenhower
regarding education, state governments establish policies that school districts must follow
which of the following states do not have a state income tax texas
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