All of the following are reasons why decisions of the court are more authoritative than legitimating decisions of other institutions EXCEPT ______.
A. connection to constitutional authority
B. absence of other recourse once judicial processes are exhausted
C. greater input from affected parties
D. less room for compromise
C. greater input from affected parties
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The __________ consists of the departments, agencies, and offices within the executive branch that perform the functions of government
a. administration b. bureaucracy c. cabinet d. civil service
The Supreme Court ruled that Harry Truman overstepped the bounds of wartime executive power when he
A. confiscated precious metals. B. froze prices and wages. C. reduced imports. D. seized steel mills. E. reduced the number of employees in state government.
Until ______, political parties paid for primaries, relying on hefty candidate filing fees to fund these elections.
a. 1910 b.1950 c. 1981 d. 1972
In Lemon v. Kurtzman, the Supreme Court found that
A. government assistance to religious institutions must advance religious activities. B. government programs may advance one particular religion over another. C. the government must avoid excessive entanglement with religion. D. government aid may be used to purchase prayer books and religious music. E. government funding may support religious (non-secular) activities.