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nramada

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Which of the following is not among the features identified by Edward Corwin as characterizing dual federalism?
 
  a. The elastic clause was important in establishing dual federalism.
  b. The relationship between the national government and state governments is one of tension rather than collaboration.
  c. The national government is empowered to promote only a few purposes.
  d. Within their spheres of influence, national and state governments are sovereign and equal.
  e. The national government only possesses powers specifically enumerated in the constitution.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is generally agreed upon by scholars who study democratization?
 
  a. Federal systems are more compatible with democratization than unitary ones.
  b. Presidential systems are more compatible with democratization than parliamentary ones.
  c. Institutional arrangements that create a vast number of small parties often make transition to democracy less stable.
  d. Parliamentary systems are more compatible with democratization than presidential ones.
  e. Even if democratization fails, a robust civil society makes positive contributions to establishing democracy.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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