A body of precepts based on fundamental principles of justice, not man-made law is called:
A. positive law
B. scientific law
C. criminal law
D. natural law
D
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a. Individuals in home districts b. Organizations in home districts c. Groups in home districts d. Federal agencies
President Ronald Reagan was the first president to make a deliberate effort to place women and minorities on the bench
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What caused Marxist revolutions in Latin American countries?
a. bad conditions of the poor classes b. unequal political power sharing c. natural disasters d. industrialization e. racial discrimination
With its ruling in the case Marbury v. Madison, the U.S. Supreme Court established
A) the right of federal courts to hear state disputes. B) the power of Congress to create additional federal courts. C) the authority of the president to use a line-item veto on appropriations. D) that state courts could not apply federal laws. E) that the courts could review laws to determine whether they conflicted with the Constitution.