With the exception of the 1899 Refuse Act, most environmental protection legislation was passed during the ______.

A strain of American exceptionalism that emerged in the late nineteenth century involves the desire to

a. contain the expansionist tendencies of the Soviet Union. b. establish an international economic forum. c. prevent the dominance of other nations. d. remain independent of all international affairs. e. remake the world.

Limitation on the power of cities, preventing them from passing ordinances that are explicitly prohibited by state law and from passing ordinances that by implication may violate state law.

What will be an ideal response?