The governors' role as chief administrator has been

a. increased because they have found it necessary to micromanage the state's day­to­day affairs.
b. undercut by the shift of federal programs and dollars to the states.
c. strengthened by reforms that have concentrated executive powers in the governor's office.
d. welcomed by nearly all governors, who prefer it to the role of policy maker.

c

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In 2006, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Bush's unilaterally established military commissions to try alleged enemy combatants being held at Guantanamo Bay, were

A) illegal. B) based on a congressional delegation of power. C) based on an explicit constitutional grant of power. D) legal based on Article II of the Constitution. E) legal because Congress issued a declaration of war.

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