Germany's strong chancellorship is partly a product of the precedent set by Konrad Adenauer, the Federal Republic's first chancellor

Which of the following is true of picket-fence federalism?

A) Picket-fence federalism involves only the state government in decision making and implementation of policies. B) In picket-fence federalism, the judicial system is the horizontal support board. C) In picket-fence federalism, the policy area is the vertical picket on the fence. D) Picket-fence federalism involves only the national government policy implementation. E) Picket-fence federalism involves the allocation of taxes collected by one level of government to another level.

In his inaugural address, President Ronald Reagan used the term freedom rhetorically to refer to

A) fair court procedures. B) economic and social equality. C) halting Communism in Southeast Asia. D) ensuring a minimal level of government involvement in day-to-day life. E) equality.