The three-fifths compromise was mainly a compromise between which of the following?
a. Whigs and Democratic Republicans
b. northern and southern states
c. Federalists and Antifederalists
d. large and small states
Answer: b
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Which of the following statements about what influences shape Supreme Court decision-making is most accurate?
a. The justices decide cases primarily on legal factors such as precedent or canons of interpretation. b. The justices decide cases based on their ideology, with little regard for legal factors. c. The justices decide cases based on both ideology and legal factors. d. The justices decide cases primarily on legal factors and public opinion.
The concept in which the Constitution provides the fundamental structure of government and describes what the national government can and cannot do is called
A) limited government. B) popular sovereignty. C) representative democracy. D) majority rule. E) majoritarianism.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) are both ________
A) agencies under the direct control of Congress B) top advisory agencies for the president C) government corporations D) executive (cabinet) departments E) independent agencies
Which clause in the Constitution ensures that judicial decrees and contracts made in one state will be binding and enforceable in another?
a. commerce b. full faith and credit c. due process d. equal protection