Federal regulations that must be followed by the states but whose costs must also be shouldered by the states are known as ______.

Voter registration drives

A. are a non-controversial political activity. B. became a political issue when Acorn, a community organizing group, was accused of violating election laws. C. operate under very loose laws in Republican-controlled states. D. are organized by public interest and political organizations in the week before an election. E. All of these choices are true.

With regard to the issue of oil and energy

A. the United States' dependence on foreign oil is down sharply from just a few years ago. B. a new technology called fracking is allowing more oil to be extracted from domestic and Canadian sources. C. fracking can only extract oil, not natural gas. D. the United States gets nearly 80 percent of its oil and gas from foreign sources. E. the United States' dependence on foreign oil is down sharply from just a few years ago, and a new technology called fracking is allowing more oil to be extracted from domestic and Canadian sources.