Elections allow citizens, as principals, to pick their agents and to fire and replace those whose performance falls short.

The concept of dual federalism envisions what relationship between the federal and state governments?

a. This complicated, vague concept can take on a "dual" meaning that is adaptable to changing times and circumstances. b. Each has distinct areas of authority with very little overlap. c. Federal mandates matter only when the states agree to them. d. Each of them has some distinct authority but cooperate in most areas.

In China, Mao Zedong implemented an economic policy where the state controlled all economic activity. This type of economic policy is an example of __________

A) laissez faire B) capitalism C) central planning D) mercantilism