The concept of judicial review, which allows the Courts to determine the constitutionality of laws, was established in which case?

a. Griswold v. Connecticut
b. McCulloch v. Maryland
c. Lochner v. New York
d. Marbury v. Madison


d. Marbury v. Madison

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Identify a true statement about federalism.

A. The framers of the Constitution chose to create a federal system because a federal government is free from conflicts associated with division of power. B. The presence of uniform state laws in a federal system enables smooth business transactions across state borders. C. The actual workings of the federal form of government have depended, to a great extent, on the historical application of the broad principles outlined in the Constitution. D. The expressly designated powers of governmental authorities can be altered without changing the fundamental nature of federalism. E. In a federal system, the national government has unlimited powers, whereas the subnational governments' powers are vaguely defined.

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Using more than one measure of the same variable, such as using a survey and direct observation, is known as ______.

A. validation B. reliability C. conceptualization D. triangulation

Political Science

About what percentage of U.S. national debt is essentially borrowed from foreign countries?

a. one-quarter b. one-third c. one-half d. two-thirds

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A major flaw in the argument that poverty causes terrorism is that

a. few terrorist leaders have come from conditions of poverty. b. terrorists groups have yet to change the economic system. c. those living in poverty always hope their economic circumstances will improve. d. poverty makes people more willing to suffer rather than revolt.

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