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Metfan725

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A federal law that overrides state or local authority is called a(n)
 
  a. equal opportunity statute.
  b. devolution mandate.
  c. unfunded mandate.
  d. preemption statute.
  e. federal regulation.

Question 2

Congress retained federal power in the late 1990s despite campaign promises of devolution and passing the Unfunded Mandate Act of 1995 by
 
  a. citing the implied powers of the Constitution.
  b. passing preemption statutes.
  c. calling for home rule.
  d. repealing the Funded Mandate Act.
  e. imposing general revenue sharing.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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