In the 1873 Slaughterhouse Cases, the Supreme Court stated that ______ would “fetter and degrade state governments by subjecting them to the control of Congress.”
a. the establishment of the Food and Drug Administration
b. the broad application of the Fourteenth Amendment to state policy
c. the president’s executive order concerning butchers in New Orleans
d. the Emancipation Proclamation
b. the broad application of the Fourteenth Amendment to state policy
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A shared system of values, beliefs, and habits of behavior in regard to government and politics refers to
a. political socialization. b. political economy. c. political patterns. d. political culture. e. political ideology.
One feature the CCP did have in common with the Soviet brand of communism was
a. an antagonistic relationship with Cuba. b. giving most of the power to the military. c. a focus on democratic centralism. d. a willingness to allow dissent. e. allowing economic reform while stifling political change.
The topics that get the most coverage in the news media at any point in time are the same ones that most people tell pollsters are the most important problems facing the country. What is this effect called?
a. investigative journalism b. agenda setting c. agenda deconstruction d. political structuring
Why do some believe that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has transcended the traditional notion of international law as "law among nations"?
a. They believe it will be very successful. b. It was formed by an agreement among states, but state governments are not represented at the Court. c. It has already made great strides with regard to the improvement of human rights in the Third World. d. The Court had success in the trial of Slobodan Milosevic.