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jman1234

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The type of federalism that existed when the United States Supreme Court acted as a referee between two competing power centers--the states and the federal governments, each with its own responsibilities--
 
  A) is known as dual federalism.
  B) was a nationally dominated system of shared powers and shared functions.
  C) consisted of various levels of government, which are seen as related parts of a single governmental system, characterized more by shared functions than by conflict and competition.
  D) was a system launched by President Nixon that was designed to return federal tax money to state and local governments.
  E) held that states are not affected by federal law.

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Spin refers to
 
  A) misleading information in the tabloid press.
  B) an interpretation of campaign events that is most favorable to the candidate.
  C) the rotation of political commentators on public access channels.
  D) the calculations made by the media after the closing of polls on the east coast.
  E) a brief memorable comment that can easily fit into news broadcasts.



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Answer to Question 1

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