Which of the following would be considered a liberal ruling made by the Burger Court?
A) It legalized abortion.
B) It declined to stop publication of the Pentagon Papers.
C) It extended the right of counsel to poor defendants even in misdemeanor cases.
D) All of the above.
E) Only A and B are correct.
D
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Primus inter pares means "to divide and conquer."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In a political system with a fused executive,
A. one actor carries out ceremonial aspects of the executive role while another carries out more political aspects. B. a small number of people exercise collective executive leadership. C. the ceremonial and political functions of the top executive both reside within the same actor. D. the actor is mostly insulated from daily struggles and the grind of politics.
Which of the following is a criticism of early voting?
a. It allows for more special interest influence. b. It decreases the importance of campaigns. c. It increases the potential for voter fraud. d. It leads to front-loading.
Which group generally supported the war in Afghanistan because it was in response to 9/11 but saw little value in the war in Iraq, because they believe focusing on homeland security is more productive than trying to build democracy in the Middle East
? a. neoconservatives b. conservatives c. isolationists d. neoliberals