In a(n) __________ system, local and regional governments derive authority from the national government
a. unitary
b. binary
c. confederate
d. constitutional
a
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The U.S. Supreme Court has been composed of
a. nine justices throughout American history. b. nine justices since 1869. c. nine justices since 1937. d. seven justices throughout American history.
The acceptance of judicial review following the decision in Marbury v. Madison was
a. affirmed by the other branches over time by establishing precedent. b. quickly overturned by Congress once the Federalists regained control. c. quickly affirmed by the other branches of government as a reasonable compromise. d. ignored by the other branches since the Supreme Court could not enforce its decisions.
The Sedition Act in 1798 ______.
A. expressly forbade any criticism of the president and Congress B. expressly forbade any printed commentary on the government C. encouraged criticism of the president and Congress D. encouraged printed commentary on the government
Barbour and Wright aver that the reaction of many Americans against illegal immigration has resulted in many Hispanic Americans ______.
A. becoming less politically active B. enduring discrimination aimed at undocumented workers C. dropping their demands for bilingual education D. surrendering their citizenship and moving to their country of ethnic origin