Which of the following suggests that Republicans set economic policy to benefit higher-income, business, and professional groups, and that Democratic administrations set economic policy to benefit lower income, blue-collar, wage-earning groups?

On which principle did Corwin, Rossiter, and Schlesinger all agree?

A)The amount of power gained by a president during war depends on that conflict's severity, and thus over time the checks-and-balances system has been sustained. B)Each successive war has added to an ever-growing pool of presidential powers that has effectively ended checks and balances. C)Wars have catapulted presidents to the top of the federal government andout of the supposed three-way tie inherent in our system of checks and balances. D)Every president has used powers gained from war to manipulate domestic policies and has effectively acted as a constitutional dictator.

The theory that defines the state and national governments as essentially separate from each other and carrying out independent functions is ______.

a. cooperative federalism b. dual federalism c. separation-of-powers federalism d. federalism e. independent federalism