Which of the following statements is true about the amount of water used by agriculture for irrigating crops in the Western States?
a. About 10 percent of all water is used for irrigation.
b. About 25 percent of all water is used for irrigation.
c. About 40 percent of all water is used for irrigation.
d. About 55 percent of all water is used for irrigation.
e. About 70 percent of all water is used for irrigation.
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Which of the following statements best characterizes the nature of the American presidency?
a. The presidency has become more democratic than the framers intended. b. The presidency is less democratic than the framers intended because of the influence of special interests. c. The presidency is more democratic than the framers intended because the office has become more interconnected with Congress. d. The presidency is less democratic than the framers intended because the office has become more interconnected with Congress.
President Roosevelt’s policies fundamentally changed the relationship between the states and the national government by ______.
a. forcibly strengthening national police powers in comparison to those of the states b. collaboratively accomplishing a shared solution to economic problems c. strengthening state power in the governance of commercial activities d. dramatically strengthening the role of the national government in the economy