Proponents of judicial activism believe that judges should use their power __________.
a. narrowly
b. to strictly uphold the Framers' original intent
c. broadly to further justice
d. to further their personal ideology
Answer: c. broadly to further justice
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A) nothing. B) that the preferences are not very different. C) that the preferences are single issues. D) that preferences change rapidly. E) that all voters make choices long before they vote.
Which of the following statements regarding the Mexican president is true?
a. Although the Mexican president is denied extensive power in the constitution, he has a broad range of informal powers. b. Mexican presidents are strictly limited by law from developing patron-client relationships with groups outside of the government. c. The Mexican president has the power to appoint the leadership of Congress and the heads of state-owned banks and industrial enterprises. d. The Mexican president does not have any power over the military; he can only approve a declaration of war made by Congress.
This type of mayor is most likely to let other people take the lead in tackling important public policy questions
A. the crusader mayor B. the caretaker mayor C. the program entrepreneur D. the ceremonial mayor
The main link between candidates and voters is
a. the political party. b. interest groups. c. the media. d. gone; there is no meaningful link between them any more.