A dramatic increase in size of the federal bureaucracy occurred during the twentieth century, largely as a consequence of

A) the growth of patronage and the rise of political parties.
B) the Sixteenth Amendment and the Nineteenth Amendment.
C) a desire for limited government and an end to earlier regulatory practices.
D) the Great Depression of the 1930s and World War II.
E) the rise of special-interest groups and unions.

D

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Which of the following factors did NOT play a significant role in building support for replacing the Articles of Confederation with a different instrument of government?

A. economic turmoil B. an oppressive national government C. the fears of influential American leaders D. unpaid debt E. internal rebellion

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