Based on how Gilpin uses the terms, the chief difference between Marxism and mercantilism is that __________

a. In Marxism the state controls the economy, whereas in mercantilism the economy controls the state.
b. In Marxism the state controls the economy, whereas in mercantilism the state gives free rein to economic forces.
c. In Marxism the economy determines the character of the state, whereas in mercantilism the economy serves the state.
d. In Marxism economics and politics are intertwined, whereas in mercantilism the two domains are relatively autonomous.

c

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The U.S. courts of appeals hear cases that have been appealed from the __________ courts

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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During his 14-year tenure in office, Governor Rick Perry argued that the federal government had increasingly taken over more activities of the state government. This is an example of what type of federalism?

A) coercive federalism B) cooperative federalism C) new federalism D) dual federalism

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