The Latin term stare decisis refers to
A. judicial precedent.
B. a military coup.
C. a vote of confidence in the legislature.
D. the split executive of parliamentary government.
A
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The War Powers Resolution has served all of the following goals of Congress except
a. that it has generally limited the executive branch's use of military force without involving Congress. b. that it has prevented the executive branch from initiating unpopular wars. c. that it has avoided long-term military involvements (such as Vietnam). d. that it has probably made the president more cautious in initiating military actions. e. that it has shortened the duration of conflicts.
Which of the following groups of people are more frequently victims of crime?
a) low-income, renters, and racial ethnic minorities b) upper-income, homeowners, and women c) middle-class and older persons d) high-income, suburban residents e) high-income, women, urban residents
The Republican Party was established in response to the issue of
A) taxes. B) slavery. C) school prayer. D) free trade. E) silver.
Historically, efforts to reform the bureaucracy in the United States have had limited success
Indicate whether the statement is true or false