8 The justices' ideological preferences are related to which cases get granted review by the Supreme Court

a. true
b. false


a

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a. enforcing state law b. keeping many state records such as titles and deeds c. collecting many state taxes d. conducting state elections e. all of these

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Congressional leaders sometimes decide to strategically focus on confrontation with the president rather than legislative accomplishments. 2. In both the House and the Senate, having a strong and cohesive party enables the leadership of the majority party to govern. 3. The Senate gives more power to individual members than does the House. 4. Because of procedural rules in the House, the minority leader typically wields significantly more power than the majority leader. 5. The filibuster is only used very occasionally, to block action on highly controversial bills.

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In a randomized 2 X 2 factorial design, we test for main effects by

A) comparing mean scores for the matrix of cells. B) comparing mean scores of the various levels of each factor. C) comparing the raw scores of each participant. D) finding the mean scores for the entire sample.

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From the Civil War to the 1930s, the Supreme Court was primarily occupied with

A. the civil rights of former slaves. B. economic regulation by government. C. the rights of the criminally accused. D. the balance of power between states and the federal government. E. First Amendment freedoms.

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