In Federalist No. 78, why did Alexander Hamilton call the judiciary the "least dangerous" branch of government?
a. Its members all had law degrees and extensive legal experience.
b. It could force people to obey only constitutional laws.
c. It had no legitimate power.
d. It lacked the power of the "purse or sword."
d
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When did federal civil service employees begin joining unions, and how many belong to them? Compare and contrast federal employee unions with unions in the private sector
Also describe how political participation differs for federal employees and employees in the private sector, and explain why.
Suppose a leader has to decide whether to go to war. If she goes to war and wins, she gets a payoff of 100. If she goes to war and loses, she gets a payoff of 0. The probability of winning is 70 percent. She is offered a compromise payoff of 75, which she rejects. What does this imply about her attitude toward risk?
a. She is risk-averse. b. She is risk-neutral. c. She is risk-acceptant. d. We cannot tell.
The solicitor general handles all appeals to the Supreme Court on behalf of the __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
The policy known as detente sought
a. equal access to markets in China. b. a buildup of armaments to combat the rising threat of communism. c. normalized relations with the Soviet Union. d. a unified Korea. e. trade and investment in Latin America