According to the "Using the Framework"box, the Supreme Court's rejection of diversity as a compelling state interest in awarding government contracts and jobs is an example of __________
a. structure
b. government
c. political linkage
d. government action
d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The French president wasn't always directly elected by the people. Originally the president was
A. given power as a function of his royal birth. B. chosen by a group of generals who controlled power. C. chosen by the Assemblée Nationale. D. chosen by an electoral college made up of local and provincial officials and national legislators.
As its rationale for the decision in Brown, the Supreme Court relied primarily on
A. the intent of the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment. B. the intent of Congress in the Fourteenth Amendment. C. social science evidence. D. a narrow interpretation of the U.S. Constitution. E. the redress of grievances clause in the First Amendment.
When Madison fashioned independent executive and judicial branches that could contain efforts by the states to subvert national policy, he was establishing which of the following?
A. habeas corpus B. federalism C. states' rights D. checks and balances