___ Congress, following the first President Bush's urging, continued to reduce federal aid to state and local governments as it did during the Reagan administration

While Abraham Lincoln promised an end to federal expansion following the Civil War, after World War II, ______.

a. no such retrenchment occurred, leading to a continued expansion of war powers abroad b. a similar reduction in federal power was seen in foreign and domestic troop levels c. American forces remained abroad, leading to a “freeze” in formal and informal hostilities d. America and its former enemies, Germany and Japan, entered a new era of nonviolent competition

Which of the following was one of the requirements of the Federal Election Campaign Act?

a. All candidates for federal office must disclose who contributed money to their campaigns. b. Candidates for Congress must disclose how much money they received in contributions. c. Contributions from individuals must be limited to $1 million per candidate. d. All candidates for the presidency must list the organizations that donated more than $1 million to their campaigns. e. All candidates for all elections must disclose how they spent their campaign contributions.