Many of the enumerated powers of Congress deal with federalism because

a. the powers created divisions within the government and that protected state governments.
b. these powers were specifically reserved to the states to protect the rights of the states.
c. these powers enable the national government to address problems the states had not grappled with effectively under the Articles of Confederation.
d. they impose strict limitations on exactly what activities the national government can pursue to a greater degree than was true under the Articles of Confederation.

c. these powers enable the national government to address problems the states had not grappled with effectively under the Articles of Confederation.

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A. discount rate B. indexing C. opportunity cost D. sensitivity analysis

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The 1960 presidential debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon was noteworthy because __________

a. Nixon won the debate but lost the election b. television viewers said that Kennedy won the debate, while radio listeners said that Nixon won the debate c. television viewers said that Nixon won the debate while radio listeners said that Kennedy won the debate d. it was the last televised presidential debate until the 1980 election cycle

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