In the 1840s and 1850s the major controversy in writing a number of new state constitutions revolved around what issue?
a. Who would pay for railroad construction.
b. At what age women would be allowed to vote.
c. Whether or not slavery would be allowed in the state.
d. Whether or not the state would prohibit the consumption of alcohol.
c
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Creative federalism favors which type of government aid?
a. grants b. funded mandates c. any type of mandate d. unfunded mandates
Which of the following is an example of discursive power?
a. A statewhose head of government is able to speak eloquently gains more allies than one who is a poor communicator. b. States with large oil reserves have more influence in negotiations. c. A campaign to define climate change as a security issue persuades state leaders to discuss it at a summit. d. Two states double their armies as a deterrent against invasion.