Members of the Executive Office of the President and the White House Office are more likely to be loyal to ______.
a. the president
b. the first lady
c. the senators
d. the representatives
a. the president
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The United States is referred to as a constitutional democracy, meaning it places written legal limits on the power of the majority to act
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
With all of the controversy and reversal of decisions, why has judicial review survived?
A) It is used sparingly and mostly on uncontroversial cases. B) It has only been used in noncontroversial cases since Dred Scott v. Sandford. C) The idea of judicial review has always had a great deal of public support. D) Neither Congress nor the president has the power to stop the Court from using judicial review. E) Most states react to controversial rulings by refusing to implement them.
The idea that much, but not all, of the Bill of Rights applies to the states is called
a. due process. b. selective incorporation. c. the exclusionary rule. d. the incorporation doctrine. e. total incorporation.
How many justices most commonly serve on the modern Supreme Court?
a. five b. six c. twelve d. nine