Representative democracy differs from direct democracy in that in the former, citizens transfer their __________ power to people whom they elect to represent them

The current income tax in the United States is an example of a(n) ______ tax.

a. progressive b. supply-side c. regressive d. excise e. capital gains

Which of the following historical events/cases was identified as being the biggest test of our federal system?

a. McCulloch v. Maryland b. South Dakota v. Dole c. New Deal d. Civil War