How do the justices of the Supreme Court gain their position on the Court?
A. They are nominated by Congress.
B. They are elected by the people.
C. They are placed on the Court after serving as an appellate judge for at least 30 years.
D. They apply for the job, go through an interview process, and are hired.
E. They are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.
Answer: E
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a. It forbade group-sponsored advertisements for a set time before an election. b. It forbade television ads that cost over $100,000. c. It provided government funds for poorer interest groups to runs their own television ads. d. It placed a tax on ads run 30 days before a primary or general election.
Congress passes a second budget resolution by September that will
A) set limits on expenditures based on revenue projections. B) ??revise program authorizations to achieve required savings. C) ?establish a discretionary government program or an entitlement. D) ?fund programs established by authorization bills. E) resolve the differences between House and Senate versions of the budget.
Discuss the following national trends related to the U.S. workforce: labor force participation by women and unemployment rates of certain demographic groups.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is true about Social Security?
a. It makes transfer payments. b. It is considered a means-tested program. c. It is not available to the wealthy. d. It is entirely supported by property taxes.