The justification used by federal courts primarily to avoid deciding cases regarding conflicts between the president and Congress is known as the doctrine of
A) judicial activism.
B) political questions.
C) independent grounds.
D) stare decisis.
E) judicial restraint.
Ans: B) political questions.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. sharia B. Al-Qaeda C. Islamic D. Hinduism
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A. letter-writing campaigns. B. direct mail solicitation. C. circulation of petitions. D. door-to-door canvassing. E. displaying yard signs.