What was the major significance of New York Times v. United States?
a. The Court limited the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
b. The Court expanded the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
c. The Court required the Nixon administration to turn over the Watergate tapes to the New York Times.
d. The Court allowed the New York Times to print excerpts from the Watergate tapes.
a. The Court limited the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
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a. support the programs because they stand to reap substantial gains. b. oppose the programs because they fear increased enrollment. c. support the programs because they always provide superior education relative to public schools. d. oppose the programs because they always provide inferior education and prefer students attend publicschools.
The tasks that government agencies undertake tend to be
A) ones that the private sector would do if the government didn't interfere. B) specific jobs with clear-cut objectives. C) extremely hard to accomplish. D) well planned by Congress. E) small and focused.
The impact of the lower courts can be felt on the Supreme Court because
A) the executive branch places the burden of enforcement on the lower courts. B) the Supreme Court rarely makes broad and clear-cut statements, allowing lower court interpretation. C) the Supreme Court typically returns complex cases to the lower courts for further review. D) lower courts may reverse the decisions of higher courts in the federal court system. E) the lower courts are not bound to the doctrine of stare decisis, and tend toward activism.
How do socialists say we should deal with racial and gender disparities?
a) Initially, with color and gender-conscious policies, and eventually, with color and gender-blind policies b) Initially with color and gender-blind policies, and eventually, with color and gender-conscious policies c) With color and gender-conscious policies, now and in the future d) With color and gender-blind policies, now and in the future