UTA POLS2311 CH03 PRE TEST Latest 2021
POLS2311 Intro to U S Government
Question 1
In 1937 the Supreme Court laid the groundwork for a stronger federal government by issuing
a number of decisions that
dramatically narrowed the definition of the commerce clause.
dramatically expanded the definition of the commerce clause.
struck down the supremacy clause.
struck down the privileges and immunities clause.
struck down the full faith and credit clause.
Question 2
When state and local governments conform to requirements imposed by the national
government but do not receive funding for the expenditure required to fulfill them, they are
complying with
states' rights.
block grants.
general revenue sharing.
unfunded mandates.
redistributive programs.
Question 3
Which term describes the division of powers and functions between the national government
and lower levels of government?
separation of powers
POLS2311 Intro to U S Government
Question 1
In 1937 the Supreme Court laid the groundwork for a stronger federal government by issuing
a number of decisions that
dramatically narrowed the definition of the commerce clause.
dramatically expanded the definition of the commerce clause.
struck down the supremacy clause.
struck down the privileges and immunities clause.
struck down the full faith and credit clause.
Question 2
When state and local governments conform to requirements imposed by the national
government but do not receive funding for the expenditure required to fulfill them, they are
complying with
states' rights.
block grants.
general revenue sharing.
unfunded mandates.
redistributive programs.
Question 3
Which term describes the division of powers and functions between the national government
and lower levels of government?
separation of powers
