What is common law?

a. the accumulation of judicial decisions about legal issues
b. laws passed by legislatures
c. disputes between two parties
d. issues capable of being settled as a matter of law


a

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The constitutions or statutes of __________ states mandate that the state adopt a balanced state budget each fiscal year

a. twelve b. fifty c. thirty-one d. forty-eight

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Those who supported the new Constitution were called ____, and those who opposed it were called ____.

a. Federalists; Antifederalists b. Tories; Whigs c. Democrats; Republicans d. loyalists; revolutionaries e. liberals; conservatives

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Which law was responsible for the creation of the merit-based civil service system in the United States?

a. the Hatch Act b. the Pendleton Act c. the Administrative Procedures Act d. the Freedom of Information Act

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Prior to the ratification of the Constitution, the United States was governed by the Articles of __________

a. Confederation b. Declaration c. Federalism d. Independence

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