The wording of the U.S. Constitution regarding the federal government's right to make laws is purposely vague and elastic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following statements best expresses the outcome of conflicts between civil liberties in the United States?
a. When individuals or groups attempt to express themselves and the government tries to constrain them, the individuals or groups will usually win. b. Individuals and groups must be prepared to make sacrifices so that government can protect civil liberties. c. Because civil liberties are essential to democracy, the majority's wishes must take the front seat in any debate involving civil liberties. d. Individuals or groups are free to express themselves in any way they wish; the government cannot constrain or otherwise restrict them.
A(n) ___________ is a government-to-government agreement with essentially the same legal force as a treaty
a. war power b. signing statement c. appointment power d. executive privilege e. executive agreement
Which of the following were goals of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act?
A. encourage work B. reduce unwanted pregnancy C. save $54 billion in federal dollars D. all of the above E. none of the above
Leadership and organization in both chambers of Congress are based on:
A) the provisions in Article II of the Constitution. B) the "one person, one vote" rule. C) membership in the two major political parties. D) political gerrymandering. E) the rules established by the federal judiciary.