As early as the third century B.C., various nomadic groups and Chinese merchants established a trading route, known as the _____________________

President Obama's activism on domestic issues has led to a more dominant

role for the federal government in its dealings with the states. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

_____ is the second part of the budgeting process in which Congress determines how many dollars will actually be spent in a given year on a particular government activity.

A. Entitlement B. Authorization C. Appropriation D. Adjudication E. Apportionment