The Founders __________
a. dreaded the prospect of political parties
b. limited the mischief of political parties through checks and balances
c. anticipated that political parties would come to dominate the Cabinet
d. prohibited government regulation of parties in the Fifth Amendment
ANS: A
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Although laws and courts have prohibited age discrimination in hiring, benefit, and promotion practices, problems for older workers persist for which of the following reasons?
a. Older people can't hide their age when they apply for a job. b. Younger workers do not like working with older people because they are so far behind on technology. c. Older workers have to use their medical benefits more often, so companies charge them higher premiums for insurance. d. The jobs of older workers can be in jeopardy when companies are downsizing.
After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Congress passed the __________ Act, which overturned many of the COINTELPRO reforms, by allowing greater sharing of intelligence information and enhancing law enforcement's ability to tap telephone and e-mail communications
A) Espionage B) Freedom C) Sedition D) Smith E) USA PATRIOT
A judicial interpretation is a device for constitutional change, whereby ________
A. a court case is accepted for hearing before a state supreme court B. a court case is accepted for hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court C. judges write and propose a new state constitutional amendment D. judges modify a constitution's provision by reinterpreting its meaning E. judges issue official dissention from the bench concerning a proposed state constitutional amendment
Who is the president of the Senate?
a. the president of the United States b. the vice president of the United States c. the majority leader of the Senate d. the minority leader of the Senate