The Tenth Amendment provides the constitutional basis for the understanding that
a. whenever federal law conflicts with state law, the federal law prevails.
b. the national government regulates economic activity of the state governments.
c. the national government may exercise any power that is necessary and proper to carry out its responsibilities.
d. the power to tax is the power to destroy..
e. state governments retain important power in our federal system.
Question 2
When the outcome of a breakdown in democracy is to bring an overhaul of the democratic system rather than a non-democratic system, political scientists call it
a. liberalization.
b. reequilibration.
c. born-again democracy.
d. conditionality.
e. regime transition.
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