What was the first major Supreme Court decision to define the relationship between the federal and state governments?
a. Barron v. Baltimore
b. Dred Scott v. Sandford
c. Gibbons v. Ogden
d. McCulloch v. Maryland
d
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Which of the following is a feature of a semi-presidential form of government that exists in France's Fifth Republic?
A. In case one political party has majority, the prime minister has the power to choose the president. B. It always involves a dual executive consisting of a president and a prime minister. C. It only allows for one party to hold presidential and prime ministerial posts. D. It does not allow for cohabitation of different political parties. E. It concentrates most of its political power to the judicial branch of government
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Members of Congress typically focus exclusively on their Washington, DC activities in order to win re-election. 2. The primary goal of members of Congress is to be re-elected. 3. Most voters evaluate their own member of Congress on the basis of the performance of Congress as a whole. 4. The writers of the Constitution intended the House of Representatives to be the most representative element in the U.S. national government. 5. Members of Congress today are more able to cooperate with national party leaders than they were in the past, without risking their chances of re-election.
The founding ideology of the BJP in India is
a. secularism b. multiculturalism c. Islamism d. Hindu nationalism
Which Supreme Court decision declared "life without parole" cruel and unusual punishment for juveniles?
A. Morales v. Turman B. Roper v. Simmons C. Mountain View v. Texas D. Miller v. Alabama