The Court's power of judicial review is

a. granted by executive order of the president.
b. inferred by the Court from the text and structure of the U.S. Constitution.
c. specifically granted in the U.S. Constitution.
d. granted by statute passed by Congress.


b. inferred by the Court from the text and structure of the U.S. Constitution.

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A) validity affects reliability. B) reliability affects validity. C) reliability and validity equally affect each other. D) There is no relationship between the two.

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In Abington School District v.Schempp, the Court ruled that state-mandated Bible readings were constitutional under the free exercise clause

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about the Fourth Republic is NOT true?

a. Its first president, Olusegun Obasjano, undertook a number of steps towards democratization, such as retiring military officers who held power under military governments, while he simultaneously sought to use nondemocratic means to sustain his stay in power. b. The military has not intervened in politics. c. Its second president, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, was largely ineffective due to failing health and political challenges. d. It was formed after the military peacefully handed over power to an elected civilian government. e. All transfers of power thus far have been without controversy.

Political Science

What is the primary responsibility of the Department of Defense?

a. to implement military policy b. to develop foreign policy c. to coordinate domestic security efforts d. to advise the president about national security threats

Political Science