Public-private partnerships
a. are designed to funnel tax dollars to private companies.
b. are easy for government officials to handle.
c. are found in areas once viewed as purely public in nature.
d. do not involve any moral issues.
c
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Which statement best characterizes the ruling in Clinton v. City of New York?
A)The Supreme Court will not allow Congress to delegate its constitutional powers to the presidency. B)The Supreme Court will always support grants of congressional powers to the executive branch. C)The Supreme Court rarely tolerates political disputes between the legislative and executive branches. D)The Supreme Court is highly suspicious of congressional actions to restrict the constitutional power of the president.
Though the Supreme Court often lacks enforcement power for its decisions, it has historically issued a number of very influential and powerful rulings. One such ruling was Brown v. Board of Education (1954). What was the effect of this ruling?
a. All slaves born within the borders of the United States were free. b. The southern states in the confederacy during the Civil War did not have the legal standing or authority to withdraw from the Union. c. All children received the right to a free education. d. Compulsory education was considered unconstitutional. e. Segregated schools violated the equal protection clause, and therefore public schools must be desegregated “with all deliberate speed.”
According to the authors, one area of exploration is ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which group strongly supported the addition of a bill of rights to the Constitution?
a. The Federalists b. The Anti-Federalists c. Neither the Federalists nor the Anti-Federalists supported a bill of rights. d. The urban merchant class