In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court
a. declared that it had the power to strike down laws that were unconstitutional.
b. saw its decision ignored by the president.
c. ruled that the Court had the power to order the president to perform an act required by congressionally passed statute.
d. ruled that the Court could not enter a dispute between Congress and the president.
a. declared that it had the power to strike down laws that were unconstitutional.
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A) mail-outs, telephone calls, door-to-door solicitation, and transportation to the polls B) bribes of money and promises of a job if one votes for a specific candidate C) providing free signs and food to potential voters D) calling mass meetings and demonstrating against opponents
Communitarians are willing to use government to promote both order and
A) freedom. B) want. C) sovereignty. D) equality. E) wealth.
Two-party systems tend to
A) ?be the only guarantee of a truly stable democratic system. B) characterize most modern democratic political systems. C) ?be authoritarian. D) promote citizens' ability to replace government leaders. E) provide political stability.
The dominant public perception of drug users during the 1980s was primarily one of _____________?
A. sympathy B. denigration C. cooperation D. indifference