The Supreme Court case of Boumediene v. Bush dealt with which of the following?
a. detention of citizens without counsel or access to a court of law
b. affirmative action plans at Michigan universities
c. the Ten Percent Plan used to increase diversity in university enrollment
d. sexual orientation as a protected category in antidiscrimination laws
a
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James Madison was referring to the ______ when he wrote in Federalist No. 62 that its necessity was "indicated by the propensity of all single and numerous assemblies to yield to the impulse of sudden and violent passions, and to be seduced by factious leaders into intemperate and pernicious resolutions."
A. House of Representatives B. executive veto C. Senate D. Supreme Court
What presents the greatest challenge to a nimble fiscal policy in the United States?
a. the centrist nature of American politics b. the ideological nature of American politics c. the checks and balances of the American political system d. the nonpartisan approach to American economic policy
Which of the following is NOT a reason that makes war acceptable, according to On the Law of War and Peace?
a. acquisition of land b. punishment c. reparations d. self-defense e. All of the above are acceptable reasons for conducting a war
What type of primary allows voters to select candidates without regard to party affiliation?
a. closed primary b. runoff primary c. at-large primary d. caucus primary e. blanket primary