What defined relations between states prior to the 17th century?

a. customary practices
b. intergovernmental organizations
c. international law
d. regional pacts


a. customary practices

Political Science

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Which of the following plays the dominant, if not exclusive, role in the decision making of state supreme court justices?

a. Case facts and existing legal decisions b. The ideology of the justices and the state's population c. A justice's party affiliation and gender d. The religion of the justice and the defendant

Political Science

Which of the following is the reason that states are known as “laboratories of democracy”?

A. States often provide innovative solutions to social and economic problems.
B. States raise all of their own funding for social programs.
C. States receive equal levels of government aid.
D. Most social and economic solutions are finally addressed by the federal government.

Political Science

By voiding the Mexican Constitution of 1824 and creating a unitary system of government in 1835, General Santa Anna _________.

A. repealed the principle of federalism in Mexico B. outlawed the importation of slaves into Texas C. gave the Mexican states and provinces considerable autonomy in their areas of responsibilities D. improved relations between the national government of Mexico and its states

Political Science

How has Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye tried to improve access to justice for vulnerable populations?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science