If a judge believes that she should only strike down laws that clearly violate the Constitution, she likely believes in which of the following?
a. judicial activism
b. original intent
c. strict constructionism
d. judicial restraint
d
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What was the Supreme Court's justification in Brown v. Board of Education?
a. The Supreme Court did not have all of the facts when it adopted the separate-but-equal doctrine. b. The separate-but-equal doctrine was never intended to apply to people. c. The quality of life for African Americans in the South had deteriorated considerably since the adoption of the separate-but-equal doctrine. d. School segregation violated the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of equal protection.
The prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment comes from which amendment?
a. Fifth b. Eighth c. Tenth d. Fourteenth
NATO's noninvolvement with civil unrest in BosniaHerzegovina showed the organization it must not interfere with regional and civil conflicts
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One major problem in democracies is how to
a. form factions. b. get the wealthy into power. c. get the majority to promote the rights and interests of all. d. effectively manage polling places. e. establish restrictions on voting rights.