6 In the legal citation 558 U.S. 310, the number 558 refers to:
a. the volume number
b. the page number
c. the year
d. the West key number
a
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Discuss the constitutional provisions that provide for and govern the U.S. federalism.
What will be an ideal response?
In the process of choosing a Supreme Court justice, it is the responsibility of the Senate Judiciary Committee to
a. hold a hearing on whether to allow a nominee to be voted on by the Senate. b. create a list of potential nominees from which the president must choose. c. determine which sitting justice must retire to make room for the newly nominated justice. d. work with the Justice Department to choose a nominee for the Senate to vote on. e. interview the nominee and make a recommendation to the House of Representatives.
If a proposition is adopted by the voters, how can it later be changed or amended?
A. only by a vote of the people (through another proposition) B. either by a vote of the people or through the regular lawmaking process C. only through the regular lawmaking process D. only by the courts
9 When the Supreme Court issues a "collective" unsigned opinion in a case, its brief decision is referred to as:
a. amicus curiae opinion b. per curium opinion c. obiter dictum opinion d. in forma pauperis opinion e. mandamus opinion