Example (#1): Do you agree or disagree that the state should build roads with the help of federal funds. Is it fair for all states to give money for another state to build roads? How does this relate to the system of checks and balances? Explain your position with reasons and examples. 1. STATE TO BUILD ROAD WITH HELP OF FEDERAL FUNDS

2. PRESIDENT VETOES BILL TO INCREASE AUTOMOBILE TAX

3. SENATE VOTES APPROVAL OF THREE NEW FEDERAL JUDGES

4. SUPREME COURT DECLARED NEW TAX LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL

5. CONGRESS CUTS PRESIDENT'S REQUEST FOR FUNDS FOR AIR FORCE

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What industry was exempt from the child-labor laws passed in the factory act of 1833?

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts