Which of the following actors has the vested lawmaking power to create immigration policy ?
a. States
b. President
c. Courts
d. Congress
d. Congress
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Which of the following created the right to privacy?
a. the Bill of Rights b. the Constitution c. the legislature d. the judiciary
Why does the Cuban-American lobby have such a large amount of political influence despite the relatively small size of the Cuban population in the United States?
a. The concentration of Cuban Americans in electorally important states like Florida b. The cohesive message they deliver c. Both options A and B are true. d. None of the above is true.
In the case of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978), the Supreme Court ruled that
A. the strict scrutiny test was not applicable to matters involving higher education. B. universities could not constitutionally take race into consideration as a factor in student admissions. C. the racial make-up of a public university must roughly reflect the racial composition of the public the university serves. D. universities could consider race as a factor in student admissions, but racial quotas were unconstitutional. E. racial quotas were a constitutional means by which public universities could ensure a diverse student body.
At President Roosevelt's urging, Congress passed dozens of laws designed to end the Depression. Why did the Supreme Court initially overturn some of these laws?
a. The Court believed that federal intervention in the economy was unconstitutional. b. The Court believed that Roosevelt was meddling in the Court's jurisdiction. c. The Court typically gave deference to the decisions enacted by the elected branches of government. d. Federal intervention in the economy was perceived as being the best way to end the Great Depression.