_____ refers to the authority of a court to hear and decide a particular case.
A. Administrative responsibility
B. Impeachment
C. Stare decisis
D. Senatorial courtesy
E. Jurisdiction
Answer: E
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Using data from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), a student computes the average amount of money spent in United States Senate races during the 2010 election cycle. The student reports a mean that is significantly more than the median. Why are these two averages different? Which measure of central tendency should the student report?
What will be an ideal response?
What did Congress do in 1995 to reduce overregulation?
A. It passed the Airlines Deregulation Act, which eliminated government-set airfares and the requirement that airlines provide service to smaller-sized cities. B. It cut funding for regulatory agencies like the EPA and Securities and Exchange Commission. C. It enacted legislation that prohibits administrators in some instances from issuing a regulation unless they can show that its benefits outweigh its costs. D. It restricted the president's ability to directly request administrative regulations from agency heads. E. It cut the budget of the Food and Drug Administration.
The responsible party model implies that elected officials should be __________
a. more accountable regarding adherence to the party platform b. more accountable regarding adherence to popular opinions c. more accountable regarding electoral rules and regulations d. more accountable to the party in majority e. more accountable to party leaders