The use of violence by nongovernmental actors in an effort to change government policies by creating fear of further violence is known as
a. an international war.
b. irrational violence.
c. crisis instability.
d. terrorism.
d
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A fervent belief that government should protect the little people of society from wealthy individuals and corporations has historically been known as
a. economic conservatism. b. populism. c. libertarianism. d. liberalism. e. social conservatism.
?The powers of the Speaker of the House include all of the following EXCEPT
A. ?presiding over meetings of the House. B. ?appointing members of conference committees. C. ?scheduling legislation for floor action. D. ?presiding over the conference of the majority party. E. ?sending legislation to the appropriate standing committee.
Which statement regarding the judicial system is true?
a. The ability for the judicial branch to overturn laws is included in Article III of the Constitution b. The judicial branch can offer an opinion but cannot overturn laws. c. The ability for the judicial branch to find laws unconstitutional was established in its finding of Marbury v. Madison. d. The judicial branch can decide a law is unconstitutional without holding any proceedings.
Which of the following traits does not describe a typical prisoner?
a. Young b. Male c. Married d. Little education