A major point of contention at the Philadelphia convention was the clause that explicitly granted the power of judicial review to the Supreme Court of the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Based on current trends, some demographers project that by 2040, Texas Latinos will make up approximately __________ of the state's population
A) 28 percent B) 38 percent C) 48 percent D) 58 percent
Socialism is
a. a system in which the government does not engage in economic planning nor oversee an extensive welfare state, rather, it owns certain individual enterprises, which are typically in lucrative industries such as energy. b. a system in which the government intervenes in the economy to guide economic activities in an effort to foster economic growth. c. a set of government programs that provide significant welfare benefits and services. d. the economic approach that emphasizes government ownership of the means of production and government control of economic decisions such as the supply and prices of particular products. e. a system that allows significant government involvement in the economy in order to protect domestic economic interests.
Which of the following cannot be said about the post–Cold War era?
a. The Cold War tension between the United States and USSR provided a dampening effect on international conflict that seems to be gone. b. The tensions between East and West have not really declined greatly. c. Fear that a little war could escalate into a major war receded. d. Conventional weapons became more important as the use of nuclear weapons seemed less likely.
What did the Supreme Court rule in its 1976 Buckley v. Valeo decision?
a) Congress may restrict individual contributions to candidates other than from themselves, but candidate spending cannot be restricted. b) Congress can restrict contributions to and campaign spending by candidates for any federal office, except that a person can contribute to his or her own campaign. c) Congress may not restrict donations that expressly advocate the election or defeat of a specific candidate. d) Congress may place no restriction on the amount or nature of donations to privately funded campaigns.