The Supreme Court has overturned laws on grounds of unconstitutional delegation
a. only once.
b. twice in the twentieth century.
c. about once a decade since 1840.
d. more often in recent years.
e. nearly one hundred times.
ANS: B
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A. The British Empire in India began as one directed by the crown rather than an explicitly commercial and private enterprise. B. The British employed only Europeans in the colony in order to safeguard their rule. C. The British rule demolished indigenous Indian law and order institutions, land, and tax collection practices. D. The British approach to colonial rule in India resulted in an Indian government largely run by a well-educated and indigenous elite and middle class. E. The British Empire lacked the ability of the Mughal Empire to tax land which left them unable to raise the money to assemble effective armies against its strongest rival Indian state, the Maratha Confederacy.
Which best describes an open elite system?
a. Social Darwinism b. Absorption of anti-democratic leaders into the elite c. Slow and continuous modification of the ruling class d. Turnover of Representatives and Senators in elections
Which of the following were two of the trends in the 1970s that undercut detente?
a. An end to the American policy of containment and Soviet intervention in Cuba and Latin America b. An increase in American efforts to isolate the Soviet Union economically and a Soviet military buildup c. American increases in military forces in western Europe along Soviet borders and the failure of arms control negotiations. d. Soviet military buildup and a rightward trend in American politics that hurt the Democratic Party e. The failure of the American Democratic Party to respond to Soviet aggression and increased American economic influence in Eastern Europe
Which of the following statements is not true about forms of broadcast media?
a. They brought political news directly and immediately to Americans. b. The news was consumed while people were doing other things. c. Broadcast media outlets largely avoided politics. d. They broke down geographical barriers.