In The Federalist, No. 78, Alexander Hamilton argues for judicial

a. independence.
b. activism.
c. restraint.
d. accountability.


a. independence.

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________ is an economic system in which individuals hold and invest in property

A. Capitalism B. Communism C. Fascism D. Anarchism E. Socialism

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A set of deeply rooted, historically conditioned attitudes about the nature of law, and about the role of law in the society and the polity, is called:

A. political socialization B. stare decisis C. legal culture D. judicial review

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The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 is an example of

A. Intergovernmental transfer of funds B. Categorical grant C. Cutting domestic spending D. Devolving responsibilities to the State

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Which of the following would the framers understand as an example of “checks and balances”?

a. judicial power to hear cases b. president’s power to veto laws passed by Congress c. president’s power to appoint federal judges d. Congress’s power to declare war e. Congress’s power to levy taxes

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