Political scientists have determined that when the law is not clear, justices have most often used which of the following to help reach decisions?
a. Family values
b. Party affiliation
c. Ideology
d. Public opinion
e. Past experience
C
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A. block grants B. state grants C. categorical grants D. corporate grants
Which balance of power system emerged shortly after World War II?
A. hegemony B. multipolarity C. bipolarity D. segregationist colonialism
What institutional feature of American politics effectively prevents the development of competitive third parties in the United States?
a. a constitutional restriction b. winner take all system c. multi-member districts d. open-primary systems -
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a. selection, application, and alteration b. reinforcement, alteration, and adaptation c. activation, fortification, and collection d. reinforcement, activation, and conversion