List and briefly describe the four types of speech the Supreme Court has at various times limited.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Sedition, which would limit speech during times of war for the purposes of national security. Fighting words, which is speech that is used to incite violence. Libel, which is printed speech that maliciously damages a reputation. Slander, which is spoken speech that maliciously damages a reputation.
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How does the strict scrutiny applied by the Supreme Court differ from intermediate scrutiny?
a. Intermediate scrutiny requires a compelling and necessary reason, while strict scrutiny requires proof of a substantial relation. b. Strict scrutiny is applied only to gender classifications, while intermediate scrutiny is applied to racial and sexual orientation classifications. c. Strict scrutiny is applied to a broader array of classifications than is intermediate scrutiny. d. Strict scrutiny makes it more difficult for the government to demonstrate that there is a proper basis for a law.
An interest group member who sees the primary benefit as working with individuals with whom they share values gains __________ benefits, while those who seek outcomes that benefit society as a whole seek __________ benefits
A) material; purposive B) material; solidary C) purposive; material D) solidary; purposive E) solidary; material
The SALT and START treaties were concluded between the Soviet Union and the U.S
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why is the argument that a president's approval ratings decline over time because of presidential policy failure subject to critique?
A)It implies that every president is doomed to policy failure around the midterm elections. B)Althoughthe argument is supported by a considerable amount of data, those data were not collected by political scientists. C)It implies that presidents who are successful should maintain strong approval ratings, and the data do not bear this out. D)It does not take into account the drop in approval ratings caused by the rally effect.