Which of the following has the constitutional power to confirm presidential appointments to the federal courts and to approve or reject treaties?
A) Congress
B) the Senate
C) the House of Representatives
D) the Supreme Court
E) both the House of Representatives and the Senate
B
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What changes were made by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996? What exceptions are allowed under the new rules, and what message does this act give to citizens affected by it?
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Physician-assisted suicide has been __________.
A. determined by the Supreme Court to be an issue best handled by each state B. deemed constitutional by the Supreme Court under the right to privacy C. deemed constitutional when a living will states a person's specific request to terminate life-sustaining treatment D. allowed only in the state of Vermont E. left unaddressed by the Supreme Court
While the Schiavo case did not develop any new legal principles or procedures, it did reaffirm the __________ in a highly public and highly politicized context
a. right to die b. right to birth control c. right to same sex marriage d. None of the above is true.
The record shows that when a major league sports team considers moving away from a city:
A. the mayor is almost always defeated in the next election if the team actually leaves. B. the mayor is almost always reelected in the next election. C. few mayors want to let the team leave and take the risk of political defeat. D. mayoral politics is generally unaffected unless the team has been in the city for many years.