In 1970, Congress created what government body to combat air and water pollution?
a. Environmental Protection Agency
b. Department of the Environment
c. Department of Natural Resources
d. Department of the Interior
e. Department of Homeland Security
a
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Which of the following is true regarding popular perceptions of immigrants?
a. Nativist sentiment is typically strongest when the economy is prosperous. b. The majority of Americans have historically favored few, if any, restrictions on immigration. c. The economy generally has little, if any, impact as to how people feel about immigration. d. When unemployment is low people tend to look more favorably upon immigrants. e. The desire of citizens to restrict immigration did not become widespread until the twentieth century.
The power of the courts to declare laws and government acts to be in violation of the nation’s constitution or in some other way illegal under the structure of the country is the court’s power of ______.
A. judicial interpretation B. jurisprudence C. judicial activism D. judicial review
A failed state is characterized by __________
a. stability b. collapse of state sovereignty c. the two-turnover test d. economic development
Interest groups focus on a. implementing a specific policy agenda. b. electoral victories
c. partisanship and gaining power. d. ending government conflict.