What is the significance of the “New Federalism” era, which began in the 1990s?
a. It has opened a new era of liberalism in our nation.
b. It has acted as a balance between conservatism and liberalism.
c. It has represented an era in which the U.S. Constitution was rewritten in favor of a more conservative governmental structure.
d. It has favored a return to states’ rights.
e. It has represented an era in which the Supreme Court clearly reiterated the power of the federal government over the states.
ANS: D
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A) ?confederal systems. B) unitary systems. C) ?federal systems. D) ?bicameralism.
Which of the following candidates is most likely to win an election in the United States?
A. one who celebrates ordinary Americans B. one who espouses collectivism C. one who flaunts Ivy League credentials D. one who trusts government