According to the text, the entry point for all federal criminal cases or civil cases is the ______.
a. District Court
b. Court of Appeals
c. Supreme Court
d. Trial Court
a. District Court
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The 1937 Supreme Court ruling in National Labor Relations Board v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. had the effect of giving the national government effective control over __________
a. the national economy b. education c. federal grants d. transportation
Low-constraint research is particularly relevant if a scientist is
A) doing research in previously studied areas. B) breaking new ground in research. C) interested in predictive theories. D) All of the above
One reason that public policy often differs from public opinion is that
A. the U.S. Constitution places many checks on the influence of public opinion. B. public opinion polling tends to express the opinions of a political elite. C. public opinion is easy to gauge, whereas the effectiveness of public policy is not. D. public opinion tends to change much more slowly than public policy. E. public opinion is rarely informed at the beginning of the policymaking process.
Which statement explains why conservatives tend to prefer a presidential system of government?
a. It results in frequent consultation with voters b. It ensures that only broadly represented policies are passed c. It's emphasis on charisma makes decisive political action more likely d. Its greater likelihood of divided government limits the power of the state