Writing for the majority in Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha (1983), Chief Justice _____ stated, "The Constitution sought to divide the delegated powers of the new federal government into three defined categories, legislative, executive and judicial, to assure, as nearly as possible, that each Branch of government would confine itself to its assigned responsibility. The hydraulic
pressure inherent within each of the separate Branches to exceed the outer limits of its power, even to accomplish desirable objectives, must be resisted.".
a. Warren E. Burger
b. Earl Warren
c. William Rehnquist
d. John Roberts
A
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What will be an ideal response?
The Supreme Court ruled that Harry Truman overstepped the bounds of wartime executive power when he
A) declared war on Cuba. B) froze prices and wages. C) reduced imports. D) seized steel mills. E) relocated Japanese-American citizens.
Progressive state income taxes are usually defended on the principle of ________
A. pay now or later B. ability to pay C. fairest of the unfair D. least painful
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a. control the president b. provide expert advice, serve the interests of the president, and supply information c. control the cabinet d. replace the cabinet