The last step in the decision-making process of the Supreme Court is
A. announcing its decision to the public and the reasons for it.
B. assigning a justice to write an opinion.
C. deciding if the Court will hear the case.
D. hearing oral arguments in the case.
E. asking the lower court to send the records of the case for review.
Answer: A
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The checks and balances contained within the Constitution result in which of the following?
A. consolidation of power in the executive branch, since the House and Senate are usually at odds B. some capacity of each of the three branches to limit the power of the other two C. a national bank of the United States D. separation of power so that each branch can operate independently of the others
"How men actually behave is so far removed from how we ought to behave" can sum up the political philosophy of
a. Thomas Hobbes. b. Thucydides. c. Plato. d. Aristotle. e. Machiavelli.
A mixed member system means that
a. citizens generally vote based on the personality of the candidates. b. citizens cast two ballots, one for an individual and one for a party. c. numerous parties generally win seats in the Bundestag making it difficult to form coalitions. d. due to the generally low turnout, well-known personalities have an advantage. e. the electoral system favors weak and decentralized parties.
Increasingly, matters once thought to be private are becoming objects of governmental action
Indicate whether the statement is true or false