The most time-consuming stage in the Supreme Court’s decision process is the __________
a. oral argument
b. judicial conferences
c. written argument
d. production of the opinion
ANS: D
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The Fifteenth Amendment
A. outlawed slavery. B. provided equal protection under the law. C. gave eighteen-year-olds the right to vote. D. stated that the right to vote shall not be abridged on account of race. E. gave women the right to vote.
A "God gap" was brought into U.S. politics by the rise of the __________
Fill in the blank with correct word
The Senior Executive Service (SES)
A. is composed of civil employees that can be assigned by the president to any position within the bureaucracy. B. was designed to combat abuse of the patronage system. C. has been more successful in practice than its proponents anticipated. D. is composed of civil employees that can be fired more easily than normal career civil servants. E. assigns most of its senior executives to work within a different agency than the one in which they originally worked.
One of the major concerns of American critics about the North American Free Trade Agreement was that it would result in:
A. more Mexican immigration to the U.S. B. a decline of Mexican oil production C. a "belt" of environmental polluters along the Mexican side of the border D. more low-paying American jobs