Suppose that a person without U.S. citizenship status argues that she should be granted citizenship because she was born in a country that was under U.S. military occupation at the time of her birth, and she considers that to be U.S
territory under the meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment. Her case would be which type of law? a. administrative
b. civil
c. constitutional
d. natural
c
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Which one of the following correctly describes the impeachment process?
a. The House decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the Senate conducts a trial on the House charges. b. The Senate decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the House conducts a trial on the Senate charges. c. The House and the Senate jointly consider charges; the Supreme Court conducts a trial on the charges. d. A high-ranking government official is removed from office as soon as the official is impeached by the House. e. The power of impeachment can be used against any federal employee within any government branch or agency.
The primary advantage of negotiated rulemaking is that
a. it uses advisors, called convenors, to decide whether a rule is appropriate. b. it slows down the process so that everyone who wishes to give input can do so. c. it creates a process where stakeholders can reach consensus on proposed rules. d. it clearly posts the new rules so that everyone can react to them.
The Great Depression brought an end to laissez-faire and the traditional system of relief. The social welfare system that eventually developed was:
A. centered almost entirely in the federal government. B. shared among all three levels of government. C. centered almost entirely in state governments. D. None of the above
Which of the following is the most significant single type of actor in international relations?
a. Terrorist c. Multinational corporation b. Nation-state d. None of the above