One of the biggest concerns for states is when the national government requires them to carry out a federal program, but provides them with no funding to do so. This is called a(n)
a. unfunded mandate.
b. devolution policy.
c. responsibility transference.
d. benevolent devolution.
a
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The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea An puts most commercial fisheries and offshore oil under control of states as territorial waters.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following issues is NOT covered in Article IV?
A. protection of the states from invasion and domestic violence B. the guarantee that all states will have a republican form of government C. the responsibility of states to recognize each other's laws D. the responsibility of states to extradite escaped criminals and slaves to the states from which they fled E. the federal government's authority to protect citizens' civil liberties from actions of their state governments