Which of the following describes "reserved powers"? a) they are determined only by the president. b) they are shared by the states and nation. c) they belong to the national government. d) they belong only to state governments.

What is one role of congress in determining the federal budget? a. voting on whether to approve proposed budgets b. announcing the budget to the country c. developing budget requests d. signing spending bills into law

What was the main cause of the russian revolution? a. the protests against the war with poland b. the tremendous war losses of world war 1 c. the protests against the treaty of brest- litovsk d. the losses dictated by the treaty of versailles

John locke viewed the social contract as a choice or "consent of the governed", where the people possess the power to change government. how did thomas hobbes see the social contract? man is born in chains, but can be set free through good deeds. man is born happy, but becomes more miserable as he ages. man is born poor, but can rely on other individuals for security. man is born selfish, but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.