Which of the following applied the Bill of Rights only to the actions of the national government?
a. Barron v. Baltimore
b. Gitlow v. New York
c. Fourteenth Amendment
d. Fifth Amendment
Answer: a. Barron v. Baltimore
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A. is more pluralistic. B. is less tied to narrower interests of districts and states. C. reflects bargaining among lawmakers. D. always reflects majority interests. E. Options A and C are true.
The head of ministry is equivalent to what
A) The chief of government in the United States B) The head of state in the United States C) The departmental secretary in the United States D) The premier in the United States
The sensationalist stories of muckrakers can be said to have contributed to the policies of a. Lyndon Johnson and the civil rights movement
b. Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement. c. John F. Kennedy and the New Frontier. d. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal.
Which of the following is the most common occupation of Supreme Court designees at the time of appointment?
a. Law professor b. Inferior federal court judge c. Federal executive branch officeholder d. Private-practice lawyer e. State court judge