6 How many justices must vote to place a case on the Supreme Court docket?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 6
d. 9
b
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a. Fundraising b. Voting c. Demonstrating d. Running for office
Which of the following may be considered a critical weakness of Hobbes' analysis of politics? 1. He fails to consider how peace will be maintained in the international realm. 2. He fails to understand that power is essential for a moral world. 3. His sovereign is too interested in religious matters. 4. He places too much emphasis on selecting a sovereign who is wise.
A. 1, 2, & 3 B. Only 1 C. 1, 3, & 4 D. 2, & 3 E. All of the Above
In Palko v. Connecticut (1937 ) the Supreme Court broadly ruled that certain provisions of the national Bill of Rights apply to the states because of
A) the notion of a reasonable person. B) the shock-the-conscience test. C) a rational basis standard. D) the due process and equal protection clauses. E) the notions of ordered liberty and fundamental rights.
Which of the following statements about India's youth politics is INCORRECT?
a. Over half of all Indians are under the age of 25 b. India's youth are inactive politically. c. Youth unemployment is almost triple that of the population as a whole. d. Youth unemployment is higher in rural areas than in urban ones. e. Urban-middle class youth represent the face of globalizing India and often incur the resentment of lower middle classes.