The Judiciary Committee in the Senate has never successfully defeated a presidential Supreme Court appointee
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
False
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Which of the following refers to the contemporary definition
of a "liberal" in the United States? A) Someone who supports minimal governmental intervention and personal freedom. B) Someone who supports extensive governmental intervention and policies that increase equality of condition. C) Someone who supports the nationalization of all factors of production. D) Someone who believes that a strong leader is essential.
Why was the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution adopted?
a. to clear up ambiguities over the constitutional provisions surrounding presidential powers to conduct war b. to clear up ambiguities over the constitutional provisions surrounding the role of the vice president should the president die or become incapacitated c. to clear up ambiguities over the constitutional provisions surrounding the president's powers to negotiate treaties d. to clear up ambiguities over the constitutional provisions surrounding the separate election of the vice president
Based on the Supreme Court's decision in Reed v. Reed, which of the following laws would most likely be overturned?
a. Twenty percent of university admissions slots are reserved for Latinos. b. Police officers must retire at 70 years old. c. Men can vote at 17years of age; women cannot vote until 18. d. Pilots must have perfect vision to receive a license.
Approximately how many patronage positions are there in the national government?
a. 500 b. 1,000 c. 3,000 d. 10,000