Discuss the meaning of “blog.” Which individuals generally gravitate toward the “blogosphere” as a medium of communication, and why?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should discuss the meaning of “blog” as a derivation of “Web log.” Likewise, visitors to blogs are oftentimes disaffected citizens seeking outlets that conform to their preexisting beliefs.

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High-ranking members of the ruling party select the

country's leader in ___________. a. military regimes b. monarchies c. personalist regimes d. one-party regimes

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The term judicial activism implies that judges are

a. actively trying to influence or change public policy. b. conservatives who are actively involved in partisan politics. c. working in court systems with heavy caseloads. d. liberals who seek to use their position on the bench to influence policy on social issues.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Article III of the Constitution explicitly provides the Supreme Court with the power of judicial review. 2. After the Supreme Court’s decision in Marbury v. Madison, it immediately started to strike down a large number of laws Congress passed as unconstitutional. 3. The overwhelming public outcry against Taney’s reasoning in Dred Scott case left the Supreme Court seriously discredited. 4. While the Supreme Court generally delivered pro-business decisions, it consistently upheld state prohibitions against the sale of alcohol. 5. Due to overwhelming Democratic majorities in Congress, President Roosevelt was able to expand the Supreme Court and protect his New Deal programs.

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What European power first occupied Egypt?

a. Britain b. Spain c. Italy d. France

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