The governing document that sets forth a country's basic rules of government and politics is a _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
constitution
You might also like to view...
Which state has a non-partisan legislature?
A) New York B) Nebraska C) Illinois D) Indiana E) Colorado
The clause in the Constitution that requires that a judgment obtained in a state court in a civil (but not a criminal) case must be recognized by the courts of another state is the "privileges and immunities" clause
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Government is a process of decision making conditioned by all of the following EXCEPT
A) the people. B) history and political parties. C) interest groups. D) the bureaucracy.
What does the process of opinion writing in Brown v. Board of Education illustrate about decision-making at the Supreme Court?
a. On the most important issues facing the Court, the Chief Justice is always able to cobble together a majority. b. The price of broad support among the justices may be vague, imperfectly enforced doctrine. c. Dissenting opinions are critical for explaining the real outcome of the case. d. A unanimous Court decision almost always leads to easy implementation of decisions.