State courts have the authority to strike down which of the following?
A) federal laws that conflict with that state's constitution
B) federal laws that conflict with the federal constitution
C) state laws that conflict with that state's constitution
D) all of the above
E) federal laws enacted before 1940
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Your party wins thirty percent of the vote in a recent election and therefore is awarded thirty percent of the seats in the legislature. This is an example of
a. direct democracy. b. proportional representation. c. single-member district. d. run-off voting. e. coalition building.
The tragedy of the commons refers to the situation in which
a. too many people live in a shared region. b. each individual acts according to his or her individual interest, resulting in a collective disaster. c. people try to work together to solve problems, but don't always succeed. d. developing countries allow exploitation of natural resources by transnational corporations.
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the African Charter on Human and Peoples’Rights?
a. It stresses communal rights more than does the European Convention on Human Rights. b. Like the American Convention on Human Rights, it focuses mainly on individual rights. c. It was formed by the African Human Rights Society. d. It was succeeded by the Organization of African States.