France experienced a slow decline following Napoleon's defeat until World War II because of all of ...

France experienced a slow decline following Napoleon's defeat until World War II because of all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. political instability.
  b. protectionist trade policies.
  c. an underdeveloped entrepreneurial spirit.
  d. rapid population growth.
  e. a powerful parliament and a weak executive.

 Q. 2

Powers not delegated to the United States nor prohibited by it to states belong to
 
  a. the national government.
  b. the state government.
  c. states or to the people.
  d. neither national nor state government.

 Q. 3

Which characteristic is shared by both the ancien regime and the regimes that followed the French Revolution?
 
  a. France was ruled by a king.
  b. The state was powerful.
  c. The state championed the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
  d. The Catholic Church was a strong supporter of the regime.
  e. France was ruled by a parliament.

 Q. 4

U.S. founders believed national government involvement with states would be _____.
 
  a. nonexistent.
  b. minimal.
  c. extensive.
  d. overpowering.

 Q. 5

Which of the following is NOT correct about the French Revolution?
 
  a. It can be described as a liberal and democratic revolution.
  b. It inspired national uprisings elsewhere in Europe.
  c. It replaced the monarchy with a republic.
  d. Although a national revolution, it had international impacts.
  e. It was bloodless.

 Q. 6

California's Constitution allows for governmental
 
  a. fragmentation and gridlock
  b. innovations.
  c. coordination with federal policy.
   d. cooperation among counties.