An activist judge or justice believes that the courts should actively use their powers to check the legislative and executive branches to ensure that they do not exceed their authority

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The right to be free from double jeopardy is found in the

A. Fourth Amendment. B. Fifth Amendment. C. Sixth Amendment. D. Eighth Amendment.

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Initiative-generated amendments are:

a. more likely to succeed than those proposed by state legislatures b. less likely to succeed than those proposed by state legislatures c. almost always successful, unlike those proposed by state legislatures d. just as likely to succeed as those proposed by state legislatures

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Liberal, consumer-oriented critics of economic regulation have complained that the federal regulators often are dominated by the industries that they regulate

A. true B. false

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Which of the following acts was designed to democratize rulemaking?

a. Pendelton Act b. Classification Act c. Negotiated Rulemaking Act d. Hoover Commission Act e. Reinventing Government Act

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