Whichof the following was the earliest major Supreme Court decision to define the relationship between the federal and state governments?
a. Barron v. Baltimore
b. Dred Scott v. Sanford
c. Gibbons v. Ogden
d. McCulloch v. Maryland
d
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A recent survey has indicated that most Nigerians
a. prefer democratic rule over other alternatives. b. have concerns about the pace of democratization. c. have begun to question the merits of democratic rule. d. prefer democratic rule over other alternatives but are concerned about both the slow pace of reform and corruption. e. believe that it is necessary to divide the country into separate nations along ethnic lines.
Article III gives Congress
a. nothing. b. the power to abolish the Supreme Court. c. the power to establish inferior federal courts. d. the power of judicial review. e. the power to impeach the president.
State parties are bound to the national party by
A) law. B) strict discipline. C) a mutual desire to have a "winner" at the head of the ticket who can provide a "coattail" effect. D) ideology. E) financial resources.
Which of the following represents the greatest threat to a newly formed democracy?
a. an insufficient supply of oil b. a large number of interest groups c. a highly unequal distribution of wealth d. a sharp increase in the size of the middle class