Under What Conditions Are the Sounds of Words Commonly Run

question 12

Multiple Choice

Under what conditions are the sounds of words commonly run together?

• A) The second word begins with the letter "d."
• B) The first word ends in the letter "t."
• C) There is a vowel sound between them.
• D) There is a consonant sound between them.

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Definitions:

Dual Federalism

A political concept that views the federal government and the state governments as co-equal sovereign powers with separate and distinct areas of authority.

Great Depression

A severe worldwide economic crisis that took place during the 1930s, marked by massive unemployment and widespread poverty.

Matching Grant

A funding arrangement where a grant is given on the condition that an equal amount is matched from another source.

Nullification Theory

A legal theory suggesting that U.S. states have the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law which they deem unconstitutional.