Why was the Supreme Court decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (2012) not considered a victory for federal authority?

a. It overturned the health insurance mandate.
b. It ruled as unconstitutional the requirement that states expand Medicaid programs.
c. It ruled Congress's power to fine citizens who refuse to purchase health care unconstitutional

At what stage of development do people understand the differences between Republicans and Democrats and begin to align themselves with one party or the other?

a. in elementary school b. in middle school c. in high school d. as young adults e. as first-time voters

Which statement best describes the Green Party?

A) It is a 21st century throwback to the Greenbacks of the 19th century. B) It advocates returning to the gold standard as a backing for American currency. C) It advocates environmental protection and government reform policies. D) It advocates reduced governmental regulation of corporations and political campaigns.