The document that established a league of friendship among the states and granted some fundamental powers to Congress was
A) the present Constitution.
B) the Articles of Confederation.
C) the Declaration of Independence.
D) the Mayflower Compact.
E) the Magna Carta.
Question 2
Efforts to restrict lobbying, such as the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, have been a challenge because
A) lobbyists often find loopholes in lobbying legislation.
B) members of Congress refuse to move forward with lobbying reforms.
C) the public generally opposes legislation aimed at restricting lobbying.
D) the president often opposes lobbying restrictions.
E) reforms have directly resulted in increased taxes, which are politically unpopular.
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