A theory of constitutional interpretation that determines the constitutionality of a law in light of what the words of the Constitution obviously seem to say is
A) original-intent theory.
B) living-constitution theory.
C) statutory interpretation.
D) judicial review.
E) plain-meaning-of-the-text theory.
E
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A) negotiating a transfer of power B) traditional warfare C) a movement of nonviolent resistance D) guerilla warfare
Switzerland's ability to avoid Europe's major wars is in large part due to
A) alliances. B) economic sanctioning power. C) geography. D) nuclear capabilities. E) strategic gold reserves.
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A. a gradual change in property ownership with wealthier people buying property and moving into neighborhoods, leading to the revitalization of the area B. a city "constitution" that outlines the structure of city government, defines the authority of the various officials, and provides for their selection C. a form of local government in which the city council hires a professional administrator to manage city affairs D. the oldest and most common form of city government, consisting of either a weak mayor and a city council or a strong mayor elected by voters and council E. a constitutional arrangement in which power is concentrated in a central government
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a. It is a watershed event that changed the mindset of the public and leaders regarding foreign policy. b. It was the first substantial attack on the American continent since the burning of Washington in the War of 1812. c. It was fundamentally an attack on American civilians. d. It reinforced the administration's efforts to support the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) treaty. e. It was the deadliest terrorist attack in American history.