The opportunity for the president to appoint members to the federal judiciary is valuable because
A) new justices help move long-term justices closer to mandatory retirement.
B) a majority of presidents have been able to make more than five appointments to the bench while in office.
C) rulings related to redistricting and election laws will be altered to favor the president's political party.
D) the Court is able to move swiftly to begin ruling in favor of the president's ideology.
E) the political views of the president will continue to be institutionalized long after they have left the White House.
E
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A first order policy change occurs when
a. policies become similar over time globally or in a particular region. b. the details of the policy change, but the general approach to the policy remains the same. c. the policy's underlying goals are unchanged, but significant changes are implemented in how the goal is pursued. d. policies are aimed at reducing poverty by making the wealth in a particular society less unequal. e. the goals behind a policy are dramatically altered.
Which of the following statements about Mexico's admittance into NAFTA is true?
a. NAFTA opened up Mexican markets for companies from the United States. b. NAFTA reduced the illegal immigration of Mexicans to the United States. c. NAFTA resulted in a decline in the political and social circumstances of Mexicans. d. NAFTA reduced Mexico's trade deficit by increasing export of domestic products.
The most significant difference between the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the World Trade Organization is that the former has a legally binding "dispute settlement process."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
Why do U.S. House districts have to be as equal in population as possible?
A. To make it easier to determine the winners of the district B. To follow the principle of one person, one vote C. In order for each representative to have equal legislative power D. In order for each representative to have an equal chance of serving on House committees E. In order for each representative to have equal legislative power, and for each representative to have an equal chance of serving on House committees