Walter DeVries and Lance Tarrance have concluded that in many elections the outcome is determined by ______________.

During the 1930s, which of the following was NOT a measure used by countries to limit the amount of imports purchased?

A. exchange controls B. tariffs C. quotas D. embargos E. non-tariff barriers

One major concern regarding the decentralization of the policy-making role from the federal to the state level includes ______.

A. expected significant loss of federal government jobs B. questions about states’ varying levels of policy capacity and ability to construct policies that solve problems equitably C. inability of the federal government to implement policies D. excessive power exercised by the office of the president through the use of executive orders