"Marble Cake Federalism" Is Associated with the

question 80

Multiple Choice

"Marble cake federalism" is associated with the

• A)increasing political power of local governments over the last two decades.
• B)pattern of intergovernmental cooperation that has blurred the lines between the states and the national governments.
• C)practice of federal officials bribing their state counterparts with various gifts in order to convince them to follow national standards.
• D)confusion that emerged during the 1960s about which layer of government is actually responsible for regulating the national economy.

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Definitions:

Gonadotropic Hormones

Hormones produced by the pituitary gland that stimulate the activity of the gonads (ovaries and testes).

TSH

Thyroid-stimulating hormone, a pituitary hormone that regulates the production of hormones by the thyroid gland.

ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex to release cortisol and other steroids.

Tetany

Tetany is a medical condition characterized by involuntary contraction of muscles, typically caused by abnormalities in calcium metabolism.