Judicial review is ____________
a. a legal journal
b. the power to declare laws or governmental actions unconstitutional
c. not an element of governmental checks and balances
d. unconstitutional and was never intended to be part of the American legal system
ANS: B
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The concept of environmental security captures the notion that
a. a state must maintain its immediate surroundings to feel secure. b. government officials must appease domestic challengers or face a possible revolution. c. threats to global life systems are as important as the threat of armed conflicts. d. states should have reserves of oil at their disposal at all times.
The powers of the legislature, executive, and judiciary are outlined in Articles _____, _____, and ______, respectively, of the U.S. Constitution
a. I, II, III b. I, IV, V c. IV, V, VI d. VII, I, II e. V, X, XV
State A and state B are having a border dispute. State A decides to use vertical enforcement to resolve the issue. Which of the following actions taken by state A is an example of vertical enforcement?
a. going to war with state B b. asking the United Nations to punish state B c. imposing sanctions on state B d. getting neighboring states to pressure state B into compliance
In which type of suit does the plaintiff typically consist of a group that suffered a common injury?
a. class action b. group action c. class litigation d. common action e. group litigation