What could the Bill of Rights provide that the Constitution did not?
a. The status of republic for the United States
b. Increased protection of individual liberties
c. A federal judiciary
d. Levy taxes on citizens
b. Increased protection of individual liberties
You might also like to view...
A discharge petition is a crucial part of the procedure to
a. initiate proceedings in either house to expel a member. b. remove a bill from the jurisdiction of its committee. c. initiate impeachment proceedings. d. remove a chairperson from a standing committee. e. vote on conviction in impeachment proceedings.
In the welfare-state capitalism system, allocation of goods and services, and frequently prices are largely planned, but the major means of production are in private hands and run for profit
A. true B. false
Individuals and groups who engage in terrorism in pursuit of broader regional or global transformations of the social and political order are known as ______ terrorists.
a. criminal b. revolutionary c. nationalist d. nihilist
In practice, the most significant restraint imposed by Congress on the president is its
A. ability to override presidential vetoes. B. power to investigate presidential activities. C. power of impeachment. D. power to approve presidential appointees. E. power to make the laws and appropriate money, for these determine the programs the executive can implement.