What distinguishes the modern presidency from the institution originally envisioned by the Framers of the Constitution?
a. The modern presidency is much more powerful than the Framers intended.
b. The modern presidency is less involved in the development of foreign policy than the Framers intended.
c. Modern presidents exhibit a greater level of deference to Congress in budgetary matters than the Framers intended.
d. Modern presidents are more cautious in advocating for their legislative agendas than the Framers intended.
a
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Answer:
After stopping someone for a routine traffic violation, police officers search the trunk of the car and discover illegal drugs. The defendant's lawyer claims that the police search was illegal and the evidence cannot be used based on
a. the Privileges and Immunities Clause. b. the Bad Tendency Doctrine. c. the Exclusionary Rule. d. prior restraint. e. original intent.
What describes the attempt to reestablish Islamic values, along with Islamic laws and political institutions based on Islamic principles?
a. Pax Islamica b. jihad c. sharia d. Islamic resurgence
The presiding officer in the U.S. Senate is
a. the majority whip of the Senate. b. the president pro tempore of the Senate. c. the vice president of the United States. d. the clerk of the Senate. e. the secretary of state.