According to the text, block grants have enjoyed only marginal success, in part because
A) ?the federal government steadily increased the number of strings attached to such grants.
B) ?money from categorical grants shrank so low as to make these other grants essential.
C) ?these grants were based on local priorities rather than on the needs of the nation as a whole.
D) ?these grants discouraged federal control over how the money was to be used.
E) ?these grants were not attractive to members of Congress.
A
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In a 1991 discussion on animal research, Ulrich argued that
A) animals should be used more in order to avoid discomfort of human participants. B) scientists must be given more freedom; the ethical argument is preventing important research. C) the misuse of animals is unfortunate, but a necessary evil. D) misuse of animals occurs in research.
Many larger cities have a mayor-council form of government. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this form of government?
a. The mayor always has all of the executive powers. b. There is a city council with members elected from different districts or city-wide. c. Mayors have no help, because these governments do not allow for a city manager. d. The city council acts as the legislative body for the city.