Citizens Tend to Have Greater Interest In, and More Information

question 57

True/False

Citizens tend to have greater interest in, and more information about, local government than the national government.

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Definitions:

Citizenry

The total body of citizens of a particular place; denoting the inhabitants or constituents of a nation or area.

NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

A landmark United States Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Act, allowing for stronger federal protection of workers' rights.

Commerce Clause

Clause 3 of Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitution, which authorizes Congress to “regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.”

Federal Funds

Reserve balances that commercial banks hold at the Federal Reserve, often lent overnight to meet reserve requirements.