In the United States, can a Republican be to the political left of a Democrat?
a) No, Republicans are always to the right of Democrats. b) Yes, U.S. parties tend to be broad-based political coalitions without requirements for membership. c) Yes, Republicans are always to the left of Democrats. d) No, Republicans must agree to certain tenets that are to the right of the tenets that Democrats must agree to.
b) Yes, U.S. parties tend to be broad-based political coalitions without requirements for membership.
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The federal bureaucracy is part of the __________branch of government
Fill in the blanks with correct word
In _______________, the Supreme Court recognized that the sidewalks surrounding the Court's own building in Washington, D.C. qualified as a public forum and struck down the federal law forbidding use of that space for picketing or handing out leaflets
a. Perry Educational Association v. Perry Local Educators' Association (1983) b. Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner (1972) c. Schenck v. United States (1919) d. United States v. Grace (1983)
In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that "government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable"?
A) Abrams v. U.S. B) Dennis v. Ohio C) Schenck v. U.S. D) Texas v. Johnson. E) Gitlow v. New York.
Which statement explains why the lack of expertise is a structural disadvantage for the U.S. Congress?
a. It leads to poorly written laws that are often struck down by the courts. b. It gives a large amount of power to junior-level members of standing committees. c. It leads legislators to rely on experts in the executive branch for information and advice. d. It forces legislators to spend most of their time gathering information instead of debating ideas.