Barbour and Wright assert that rights are designed to ______.

a. prevent individuals from harming themselves and fellow citizens
b. channel citizens’ political energies into certain activities and reduce political violence
c. discriminate between citizens and non-citizens
d. empower citizens and limit governments
e. restrict federal interference in state affairs

d. empower citizens and limit governments

Political Science

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_____ from the national government allow a _____degree of local discretion in terms of spending

a. Block grants; greater b. Block grants; lesser c. Grants-in-aid; greater d. Grants-in-aid; lesser e. None of the above

Political Science

Generally speaking, political scientists are skeptical of power

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science