What factors can influence judicial attitudes toward the Constitution?

What will be an ideal response?


Judges can be influenced by the degree to which they believe the Constitution should be literally interpreted as well as their beliefs regarding whether or not the courts should serve as an active lawmaking or policymaking body.

Political Science

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a. was opposed by most Mexicans. b. had both positive and negative results. c. gained increased public support during his presidency. d. reduced the level of violence in Mexican society.

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The 1956 war ended with Israel in possession of the Sinai, and Britain and France in possession of the Suez Canal

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between redistricting and gerrymandering?

a. They are synonyms for the same political concept. b. Gerrymandering is a specific type of redistricting. c. Redistricting is a particular type of gerrymandering. d. Redistricting applies to the House seats as gerrymandering applies to the Senate.

Political Science