Which of the following characteristics is not a source of shared perceptions among the developed states?
a. democratic political systems
b. stable societies
c. similarity of their histories and paths to development
d. comparative wealth
c
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In the 2012 election, Republican Mitt Romney took what position toward efforts to reduce income inequality?
a. He emphasized the need for government to take steps to reduce income inequality. b. He opposed efforts to reduce income inequality on the basis that inequality spurs innovation in society. c. He disputed the existence of a growing gap between the rich and poor. d. He opposed efforts to reduce income inequality on the basis that such efforts would make everyone worse off.
Article I of the U.S. Constitution establishes that federal law grants Congress the power to make "all laws which shall be __________, for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitution, in the
government of the United States, or in any department thereof." a. persuasive b. secondary c. necessary and proper d. significant
Omnibus legislation
a. allows Congress to exercise a veto over the Supreme Court. b. allows Congress to both propose and ratify constitutional amendments. c. allows Congress to hide controversial legislation among bills that have a greater chance of being passed. d. allows Congress to override a presidential veto with a 51 percent majority. e. allows Congress to veto constitutional amendments.
________ jurisdiction refers to the Supreme Court's power to review prior decisions handed down by state and lower federal courts
A) Original B) Trial C) Appellate D) Grand jury E) National jurisdiction