Author Question: When responding to the economic downturn that afflicted the nation at the beginning of his first ... (Read 52 times)

jeatrice · **on:** Sep 3, 2018

When responding to the economic downturn that afflicted the nation at the beginning of his first term, President Obama drew on the logic of

A) the New Deal and the preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
B) the Bill of Rights.
C) the Reinvest in State Parties Act.
D) domestic tranquility philosophy.
E) the Great Depression provisions of the U.S. Constitution.

Question 2

Since 1995 the Supreme Court has frequently

A) favored national government supremacy.
B) allowed Congress to decide issues of state/federal power-sharing.
C) favored states' rights.
D) declined to hear cases involving power disputes between the national government and the states.
E) deferred in its decision-making to over 100 years of precedent in supreme court decisions.