The Idea That States Should Oppose the Increasing Authority of the National

question 9

Multiple Choice

The idea that states should oppose the increasing authority of the national government is known as

• A)states' rights.
• B)neoliberalism.
• C)confederalism.
• D)fiscal conservatism.
• E)state and local preemption.

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Definitions:

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A German painter, printmaker, and architect of the Renaissance, known for his landscapes and religious works that contributed to the development of landscape painting.

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An outlook that combines Christian ethics and humanist principles, emphasizing humanity's potential and focusing on the study of classical texts.

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