Balance-of-power policies always assume that states act to maximize power
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
Answer: False
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Even minor disputes in lower courts can be costly and time consuming because __________.
A. there are so few courthouses and people typically have to drive a long way to get to one B. they often require professional assistance from a lawyer C. budget cuts in the federal government have led to staff reductions in judges' offices D. most decisions reached in courts go through so many appeals before ever being fully resolved
What does the process of opinion writing in Brown v. Board of Education illustrate about decision-making at the Supreme Court?
A. On the most important issues facing the Court, the Chief Justice is always able to cobble together a majority. B. The price of broad support among the justices may be vague, imperfectly enforced doctrine. C. Dissenting opinions are critical for explaining the real outcome of the case. D. A unanimous Court decision almost always leads to easy implementation of decisions.
Agency officials frequently press for budget increases
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following arguments would most likely be made by an opponent of affirmative action policies?
a. Affirmative action helps to compensate for past discrimination.
b. Discrimination is a natural part of the human experience.
c. Affirmative action discriminates on the basis of race.
d. Diversity helps Americans better understand each other.