The lawyer who represents the federal government and argues cases before The Supreme Court is known as which of the following?
a. solicitor general
b. attorney general
c. U.S. attorney
d. chief justice
a. solicitor general
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In the contemporary sense of the term, liberalismbelieves in
a. strong government protection of civil rights and freedom from government intervention in social affairs. b. complete free trade and open markets. c. strong government to ensure that all states comply with federal law. d. all of the above.
The approach to federalism in which both federal and state governments attempted to carve out their own spheres of power is
a. picket-fence federalism. b. dual federalism. c. coercive federalism. d. cooperative federalism.
Under pluralism, a member of two interest groups competing over an issue such ashealth care or the environment would likely ________
a. resign his or her membership fromboth groups b. decide to remain neutral on the issue c. try and antagonize both sides d. pick one side in the conflict e. try to have both groups reach a compromise
The third two-party system, in place since 1856, is made up of
(A) The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists (B) The Know-Nothings and the Whigs (C) The Democrats and the Republicans (D) The Democratic-Republicans and the Federalists (E) The Patriots and the Tories