The Supreme Court began the process of applying the Bill of Rights to the states ______.
A. in the case of Marbury v. Madison
B. shortly after the Civil War
C. in a piecemeal fashion starting in 1897
D. in the Dred Scott decision
Answer: C. in a piecemeal fashion starting in 1897
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A. As the Democratic-Republicans grew strong, its members in state legislatures coordinated to select the best candidate to represent the party in the presidential election. B. The fragmented nature of the party system meant that Congress played a major role in choosing the President so this limited the influence of the executive branch. C. As competing slates of delegates pledged to support specific presidential candidates, the candidates replaced individual electors as the objects of voters' decisions. D. The Federalists organized the first national party convention to build popular appeals to the electorate.
Europol is an example of an EU institution known as a. an autonomous agency. b. a community agency
c. an associated body. d. a tertiary agency. e. a functional agency.
The term "__________ environment" refers to factors that condition, or influence, human values and preferences moods, and attitudes
a. objective c. psychological b. subjective d. crisis
The first woman to act as chair of the Federal Reserve was ______.
a. Sandra Day O’Connor b. Janet Reno c. Madeline Albright d. Janet Yellen e. Hillary Clinton