Which of the following statements about revenue bills is correct?
A. They must originate in the House.
B. They must originate in the Senate.
C. They must originate with the president.
D. They can originate in either the House or the Senate.
E. They must originate in the Senate Finance Committee.
Answer: A
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a. less genetically determined than ethnically determined b. more culturally determined than genetically determined c. more demographically determined than physically determined d. strictly physical with no genetic components
In Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918), the Supreme Court struck down the 1916 federal statute barring the interstate transport of goods produced by __________
a. noncitizens b. nonunion workshops c. child labor d. monopolies
Consensus around decisions is requisite among all members in institutions like the World Trade Organization and European Union
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The U.S. Supreme Court in 1873 consolidated several cases, commonly known as The Slaughterhouse Cases, into one ruling. What was the impact of the ruling on the Fourteenth Amendment?
A) The case strengthened the Fourteenth Amendment's protections and advanced the cause of civil rights for African Americans. B) The justices ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment was unconstitutional. C) The justices ruled that Congress had overstepped its authority in its initial passage of the Fourteenth Amendment and in the freeing of slaves in southern states. D) The ruling declared that the great body of civil rights still lay under the protection of the state governments, not the U.S. Constitution. E) The case gave the Congress all powers to decide the level and reach of civil rights in the United States.