Courts have the power to evaluate the constitutionality of acts of other members of government
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Why does the United States have a far larger number of political officials at the top of the bureaucracy compared with other western democracies?
What will be an ideal response?
One way in which the independence of the Supreme Court is established is through the Constitution's proclamation that there will be nine justices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the case of Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), the Supreme Court decided that
A. the federal government had the power to regulate commerce within states when commerce between or among states was involved. B. the federal government's limited ability to regulate interstate commerce was sharply curtailed by a narrow definition of "commerce." C. the federal government had authority to regulate only international commerce, not interstate commerce. D. states retained full authority to regulate commerce within their own borders and among their immediate neighbors. E. although the federal government could regulate interstate commerce, states had sole power to regulate commerce within state borders.
Paraphrasing ________________, the Declaration of Independence (1776) declares the "unalienable" rights of man to be "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
a. Thomas Hobbes b. Jean-Jacques Rousseau c. John Locke d. Adam Smith