A critic of the Warren Court would most likely argue that it __________
a. showed too much respect for precedent
b. acted more like a legislature than tribunal
c. did not go far enough to protect individual rights
d. paid too much attention to influential members of Congress
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following statements best describes the March 2015 letter sent by members of Congress to the leadership of Iran?
a. The Senate violated the War Powers Resolution when it intervened in ongoing discussions of Iran’s nuclear program. b. The Senate demonstrated that it supported President Obama’s negotiations with Iran and would ratify any agreement made by the president regarding Iran’s nuclear program. c. The Senate circumvented the norm of the president negotiating with foreign leaders to demonstrate what role it would play in influencing ongoing discussions of Iran’s nuclear program. d. The Senate demonstrated its prerogative powers in directly negotiating with Iran regarding Iran’s nuclear program.