In order to shape educational policies in the states, the federal government uses which of the following as its most powerful tool?
a. legislation
b. courts
c. money
d. constitutionalism
c. money
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By helping office holders plan legislation and assemble legislative coalitions, among other things, lobbyists ______.
A. will mostly change the minds of legislators about issues B. have almost eliminated the role of the parties from the legislative process C. have removed the political consideration of the reaction of voters from the legislative process D. will not so much change minds as activate politicians are already on their side
Which of the following is the best example of the importance of sociopolitical power in international affairs?
a.Despite having military capabilities vastly inferior to those of the United States, North Vietnam eventually won the conflict in Vietnam. b. Even though Argentina is much closer to the Falkland Islands than Great Britain, Great Britain defeated Argentina in the Falklands War. c. The United States successfully invaded Grenada in 1983. d. Despite its economic strength, Japan does not have a large military capability.
Identify the role of French lawyers
A) They listen to the opposing argument and attempt to demonstrate logical or factual mistakes, hoping to sway the lay jury in the summation argument. B) They question witnesses to bring evidence to light, laying the groundwork for a closing argument. C) They listen passively as the opposing side questions the witness, interjecting only on grounds of mistaken procedure. D) They procure evidence for indictment but allow the judge to question witnesses, playing no active role in the trial process.
Justice Kennedy's opinion in Lawrence v. Texas stated that Texas had violated the
A) ?due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. B) ?right to free association. C) ?right to assembly. D) ?establishment clause.