How would a textualist approach interpreting a congressional statute?
a. Look for the plain meaning for the words at the time the law was enacted
b. Examine the legislative history carefully
c. Try to interpret the language as if the law were written today
d. Rely primarily on legal briefs to interpret various aspects of the law
a. Look for the plain meaning for the words at the time the law was enacted
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What type of groups has been created because of Ralph Nader's citizen's movement?
a. Citizens for Responsive Government Groups (CRGGs) b. Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) c. Citizens for Responsible Government Leagues (CRGLs) d. Public Action Leagues (PALs)
Emergency powers derive from a. Article II of the Constitution. b. the oath of office
c. the Supreme Court. d. congressional acts.
The chance variation that arises in public opinion surveys as a result of using a representative but small sample to estimate the characteristics of a larger population is called a(n)
A) strategy poll. B) sample projection. C) sampling error. D) exit poll. E) political efficacy.
How many presidential vetoes has Congress overridden?
a. Less than 20% b. About 35% c. Exactly 50% d. More than 70% e. Almost 99%