The requirement that the government must act in accordance with due process of law is contained in which two amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
a. First and Fourth
b. Fifth and Eighth
c. Eighth and Fourteenth
d. Ninth and Tenth
e. Fifth and Fourteenth
Answer: e. Fifth and Fourteenth
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Which of the following is true regarding mandatory spending policies?
a. They are designed to increase the money supply to improve economic growth. b. They are designed to help states avoid having a budget surplus. c. They create a serious ongoing financial burden on the federal government. d. They reduce the overall cost of compliance for major industrial sectors.
The general idea that one or more states' power is being used to counter that of another state or group of states is called __________
A) bandwagoning B) balance of power C) security dilemma D) containment
An emergency declaration relating to foreign threats allows the president to
a. embargo trade, seize foreign assets, and prohibit transactions with whatever foreign nations are involved. b. hold elections for an entirely new Congress regardless of whether congressional elections are scheduled. c. issue a formal declaration of war without congressional approval. d. add amendments to the Constitution without congressional or state government approval.
___________ occurs when a voter votes for candidates of different parties during the same election
A) Ticket splitting D) Confusion B) Realignment E) Proportional representation C) A critical election