Which of the following is the umpire of the federal system?

A) the United States president
B) the United States Congress
C) the United States Supreme Court
D) a and b
E) the bureaucracy


C

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The extent of a court's power depends mostly on its

a. justices' political party affiliations. b. independence. c. conservatism. d. jurisdiction. e. relationship with Congress.

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California voters have never rejected a justice of the state supreme court through the electoral process

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Under the Articles of Confederation, the states faced a classic prisoner’s dilemma for which of the following reasons?

a. Great Britain still ran most of the institutions in the United States. b. With no enforcement mechanism in place, no state would contribute its share of the revenue so long as it suspected other states might not meet their obligations. c. The efficiency of the design of government meant that no free riding occurred among the states. d. Individuals paid federal income taxes, but the states were not required or expected to contribute troops to the war effort.

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Discuss the evolution of U.S. environmental policy over the past 50 years. How has U.S. environmental policy changed over the years (use the following time periods: pre-1960s, mid-1960s to 1970s, 1980s to early 2000s, and currently)? Why have these changes occurred?

What will be an ideal response?

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