George Washington's action in putting down the Whiskey Rebellion________
a. was endorsed by the electoral college
b. is an example of the residual powers of the presidency
c. was considered unconstitutional at the time
d. shows how weak the presidency was prior to 1803
e. was condemned in a congressional resolution
B
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In what ways do the media serve the public interest? How is this function constrained?
What will be an ideal response?
Backbencher dissent
a. rarely occurs in Parliament. b. has occurred more often since the 1970s. c. occurs only in the House of Lords. d. often occurred before the 1980s, but has since decreased in frequency. e. is sparked by the opposition parties towards the governing party(s).
Why were Texas supreme court justices in the news in the late 1980s?
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