Functions of the judiciary include all of the following except
a. punishing criminals.
b. settling disputes.
c. interpreting statutory law.
d. drafting constitutional amendments.
e. awarding damages in civil cases.
D
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8 Judicial reformers oppose abolishing justice of the peace courts
a. true b. false
According to Spearman (1904), the dominating intellectual trait is called the
A) s (Spearman) factor. B) g (General) factor. C) x-y (chromosomal) factor. D) S (specific) factor.
On what basis does government set the poverty threshold?
a. Persons with below-average income are considered poor by the official definition. b. Persons without sufficient incomes to purchase basic necessities are considered poor by the official definition. c. Anyone earning less than $22,000 a year is considered poor by the official definition. d. Anyone who claims to be poor on government surveys is considered poor by the official definition. e. The actual dollar amount defined as the poverty threshold varies with family size and increases with inflation.
The necessary and proper clause of the Constitution
a. specifies the internal workings of Congress. b. provides Congress with the authority to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers enumerated by the Constitution. c. provides the judicial branch with jurisdiction over any matter the Supreme Court deems to be “necessary and proper.” d. provides the executive with the power to override any act of Congress so long as the President certifies that such an override is “necessary and proper.”