Conclusions drawn about individuals based on family-level data, such as income, may or may not be correct due to the possibility of an error known as a/an ______.

One reason identified by Hoffmann for why international law can end up being detrimental to world order is

a. that states habitually ignore the legal claims of other states. b. that international law is often used as a tool of policy by statesmen. c. that much of international law authorizes states to increase their power. d. that international law cannot be enforced in the absence of a world government. e. that international law typically favors the interests of the strong over those of the weak.

An important outcome of Marshall's ruling in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819 ) was to

A) ?place limits on the constitutional powers granted to Congress by refusing McCulloch's appeal. B) ?give greater power to the states in taxing agents of the federal government, including banks. C) ?protect newspaper editors who publish stories critical of the federal government. D) ?restrict the power of the Court in cases involving conflicts between states and the federal government. E) ?confirm the supremacy of the federal government in the exercise of the constitutional powers granted to Congress.