In the opening dialogue, the students considered the framers of the Constitution to be ________

a. above politics
b. politicians just like modern ones
c. dead, white males
d. uneducated
e. secretive


B

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From 1890 to 1937, the Court began to use the _____ and the Commerce Clause as justifications for restricting the police power of the states

a. due process clause of the Fifth Amendment b. due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment c. equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment d. None of the above is true.

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Identify the factors necessary for people to live the American dream today.

What will be an ideal response?

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Given the centrist nature of the distribution of voters in Figure 2, where will parties P1 and P2 locate in the left–right space?

Suppose that some event occurs that causes several voters to adopt more centrist positions on the left–right issue dimension.The new distribution of voters is shown in Figure 2.


A. 3
B. 3.5
C. 4
D. 4.5
E. 5
F. 5.5
G. 6
H. 6.5

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What was significant about Robert Bork’s nomination to the Supreme Court?

a. It represented one of the least divisive confirmation hearings in the Senate’s history. b. It was the only debate to lead to a unanimous confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee. c. This was the first time a nominee refused to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee. d. This was the first time a nomination debate focused on the nominee’s view on legal issues, rather than solely on his competence, integrity, and judicial temperament. e. This was the last confirmation hearing conducted by the House of Representatives.

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