In a __________ system, local and regional governments derive authority from the national government.

By 1800, the population of New York

a. was about 60,000. b. almost reached 200,000. c. was still below 25,000. d. had grown to 100,000.

Which of the following best describes the level of compliance of Southern states to Brown II?

a. slow at best b. decisive and conclusive c. reluctantly compliant d. fast and comprehensive