Which of the following statements about the pocket veto is correct?
A. It is another name for a regular veto.
B. It is never overridden by Congress.
C. It is used as a threat to influence a bill.
D. It was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Answer: C
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A. citizens began to realize the importance of bureaucracy. B. fighting the war led to the hiring of many new officials and the creation of new offices. C. the Union had better bureaucrats than the Confederacy. D. state governments were able to manage the growth in government from the war. E. bureaucrats became popular among the people.
In Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment guaranteed political equality but not social equality
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In Lemon v. Kurtzman, the Supreme Court declared that government aid to church-related schools is permissible as long as it meets which of the following conditions?
What will be an ideal response?
James Madison’s Federalist #10 focused on
a. the right of people to vote because they tended to rely on emotion rather than rationality. b. factions, by which he meant groups of people motivated by a common economic and/or political interest. c. the office of president. d. the ability of the people to amend the Constitution and thus, in Madison’s opinion, to undermine its authority. e. state powers.