The power of courts to declare unconstitutional the actions of the other branches and units of government is known as which of the following?
a. stare decisis
b. strict construction of the Constitution
c. judicial review
d. equity
e. judicial hubris
c
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a) a one-sentence statement of the purpose b) tables showing results c) a list of sources that were consulted during the research d) discussion of the important relationships between past research, the purpose of the current study, the hypothesis and the results of the study
Which of the following is not true of discretionary spending?
A) It is a form of federal spending that Congress can modify or eliminate in any given year. B) It includes entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security. C) It includes spending on education, the environment, and national defense. D) Currently, discretionary spending makes about 30% percent of the overall budget. E) Discretionary spending lies within the president's immediate influence.
An American’s belief in freedom is freedom from ______.
a. the government b. the limitations of poverty c. the limitations of a lack of knowledge d. physical limitations
Which is NOT a factor measured by the United Nations' Human Development Index (HDI)?
a. Distribution of wealth b. Distribution of "social goods" c. Infrastructure d. sustainability of economic & environmental policy