Compared to federal courts, the "independent-state-grounds" doctrine allows California courts to be more

a. liberal or progressive.
b. moderate

c. conservative.
d. reactionary.


a

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a. Unlike independent agencies, regulatory commissions are headed by a single administrator. b. Unlike independent agencies, regulatory commissions are part of the president's cabinet. c. Unlike independent agencies, regulatory commissions do not report directly to the president. d. Unlike independent agencies, regulatory commissions are allowed to charge for their services.

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Before being considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee, nominees for __________ must survive a preliminary vote by the nominee's two home-state senators

a. the Supreme Court b. circuit court c. district court d. state Supreme Court

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Common people usually had a strong sense of loyalty and obligation to their absolutist monarchs

a. True b. False

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Which one of the following correctly describes the impeachment process?

a. The House decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the Senate conducts a trial on the House charges. b. The Senate decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the House conducts a trial on the Senate charges. c. The House and the Senate jointly consider charges; the Supreme Court conducts a trial on the charges. d. A high-ranking government official is removed from office as soon as the official is impeached by the House. e. The power of impeachment can be used against any federal employee within any government branch or agency.

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