If someone believes that judges should use their power broadly to further justice, he or she would advocate which of the following?
a. judicial restraint
b. judicial constructionism
c. judicial activism
d. judicial originalism –
c
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The political views of Hispanic Americans tend to be consistent with the __________ religious tradition in the United States
a. mainline Protestant b. Roman Catholic c. Southern Baptist d. Unitarian
According to Cronin, why is it especially difficult for democracies to engage in repression of a terrorist group over time?
a. It requires consistent application, which is undermined by regular changes in leadership with different ideas and policies. b. Terrorist groups in democracies are able to take part in political discourse, often influencing the policies that attempt to repress them. c. It requires distinguishing targets from the rest of the population, often undermining civil liberties and changing the very nature of the state. d. It requires heavy expenditure of military resources, which are not sustainable over time unless the leadership of a state is also the leadership of its military establishment. e. It requires consistent determination by a majority of the population, which has historically been lost to greater concerns over economy and other domestic policy decisions.
Describe William Godwin's view of government in Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
a) The function of government is to promote justice. b) Government is responsible for ensuring freedom for business and commerce. c) Government is evil and we should tolerate it as little as possible. d) The job of government is to improve people's lives.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Policy is not intended to help us better grasp the multitude of actors involved and what their impact might be on policy. 2. According to the text, policymaking encompasses significant time spans. 3. Theories can help us understand and consider what government should and should not be doing. 4. It is recommended that ad hoc approaches be taken when considering policy. 5. According to the Multiple Streams Framework (MSF) all it takes it two streams to converge for policy to be created.