Studies have shown the ideology of judges
A) determines behavior for most decisions.
B) does not entirely determine judicial behavior.
C) is predictable based on the party of the president that nominated them.
D) is not well-known.
E) is the only reliable way to predict how a judge will behave.
B
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The term bureaucratic authoritarianism refers to a government led by the armed forces and
a. land-owning elites. b. the Catholic Church. c. elected officials. d. regional strongmen. e. key civilian allies, often professional economists, engineers, and administrators.
Which of the following is most consistent with the idea of a social contract?
A) Government should be limited to ensure individual freedom. B) Individuals join and stay in civil society. C) Citizens prefer solitary lives to living in groups. D) Citizens are more concerned with their own social situation than the community
Describe Harvard scholar, sociologist Theda Skocpol's recent theory on revolution
A) Revolutions nearly always fail because states, even those that are poorly managed, simply have too much power at their disposal. B) Revolutions primarily bubble up from below, but are usually aided by an explicitly incompetent state leader. C) Governments caught in situations they are able to manage become distracted nevertheless, which leads to revolutions, rather than such rebellions simply bubbling up from below. D) Governments caught in situations they cannot manage lead to revolutions, rather than such rebellions simply bubbling up from below.
If groups looking to legalize marijuana for recreational use failed to change the federal government's policy toward the drug and, as a result, began lobbying state legislatures where legalization was popular, it would be an example of
a. indexing. b. venue shopping. c. means testing. d. "retreating and reloading."