The rationale for appointing judges rests upon the value of judicial independence and isolation from direct political involvement

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


ANSWER: TRUE

Political Science

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Which of the following best describes due process?

A. It is a common practice in which the prosecution offers to reduce the seriousness of the charge and/or sentence if the defendant pleads guilty. B. It is the principle of upholding the rights of all those involved when making a judgment or ruling, including those of the accused or convicted. C. It is the ultimate sentence for a crime in the United States. D. It is the practice in which a group of adult citizens from various backgrounds decide the outcome in a criminal case. E. It is the practice of being assigned an attorney when a defendant is unable to afford one.

Political Science

In the run-up to WWI, the forces of nationalism proved to be stronger than the forces of socialism and capitalism that bound people and states together

Indicate whether this statement is true or false

Political Science

In a __________, virtually all power goes to the national government

A) confederal system B) federal system C) unitary system D) self-government system E) regional system

Political Science

Generally, states need only have a __________ to pass laws that also happen to restrict religious practices

A) nonpartisan reason B) probable cause C) rational basis D) reasonable basis E) valid secular purpose

Political Science