Which power does the European Parliament lack?
a. To initiate legislation
b. To bring the Commission and the Council of Ministers to the European Court of Justice for a failure to act
c. To approve of, or assent to, applications from perspective new member states
d. To amend Commission proposals
e. To determine its own internal organization
a
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The framers of the Constitution created two houses because one would represent the a. agricultural areas and one would represent the urban areas. b. lower and middle socioeconomic classes and one would represent the upper class. c. people and one would represent the states
d. people and one would represent the federal government.
What was one reason Aristotle argued for a large, politically powerful middle class?
a. An educated middle class would be virtuous. b. An educated middle class would accept rule by philosopher-kings. c. A prosperous middle class would support the efforts of the military to create a strong state. d. A prosperous middle class would be too busy to need to get involved in the daily business of the state.
What is the suggested importance of education regarding public opinion and public policy?
A) Individuals with a low level of education generally are uninterested and unaffected by economic policy issues. B) Individuals with a low level of education generally are not impacted by social policy issues.. C) Individuals with a high level of education generally take a more conservative position on economic issues. D) Individuals with a high level of education generally take a more liberal position on social and economic issues. E) Individuals with a high level of education generally take a more conservative position on social issues.
With regards to the U.S. Constitution, state and local laws must
A) be acknowledged by an existing amendment. B) be in opposition to the Constitution. C) take into account future Supreme Court opinion. D) not be in conflict with the Constitution. E) be approved by the president.