Which of the following Supreme Court cases applied incorporation?
a. Barron v. Baltimore—
b. Roe v. Wade
c. Dred Scott v. Sandford
d. McDonald v. Chicago
d
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Some scholars argue that moving to even more responsive American democracy can
A) further erode public input into policy making. B) increase the impact of political parties. C) lessen the impact of special interest groups. D) create policy gridlock. E) help develop effective policies.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Alexander Hamilton’s concern for “rights not enumerated” would be addressed in the 9th Amendment to the Constitution. 2. The primary mechanism used to incorporate the Bill of Rights to the states is the due process clause of the 5th Amendment to the Constitution. 3. Selective incorporation involves the piecemeal application of individual rights on a case-by-case basis by the Supreme Court over time. 4. The most recently incorporated rights brought down to the states involved the 3rd Amendment.
Voter turnout rates are higher in the U.S. than in most other democracies
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Former Iranian hostages and two of their wives filed suit against the United States seeking compensation because the Algiers Accord, the agreement made between the president and Iran that secured their release, deprived them of the right to sue Iran for injuries sustained while being held hostage. The federal appeals court determined that the case involved a policy decision made during a crisis
situation by the president and was not subject to judicial review. The court should refuse to adjudicate this dispute based on a. the political-question doctrine. c. ripeness. b. mootness. d. standing.