In Cohens v. Virginia (1821), Chief Justice John Marshall affirmed the constitutionality of
A. Supreme Court review of congressional laws.
B. state courts' overturning of corporate charters.
C. Supreme Court review of state court decisions.
D. state court review of state laws.
E. state court review of congressional laws.
Answer: C
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a. Doing one's duty in accordance with one's place in society. b. Challenging the arrangement of the “varnas” and smash the barriers between them. c. Marrying across class lines in order to promote moksha, or release from the karmic cycle. d. Daily bathing in the Indus River to remove internal impurities.
Which of the following is associated with Scholasticism?
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How did John Winthrop help start the Pequot War?
A) He killed an important Pequot leader. B) He formed an alliance with the Iroquois. C) He inadvertently settled on Pequot land. D) He spread rumors of plans for a massive Indian attack.
The CREEP-hired team that broke into the Democratic Party headquarters was trying to:
A) install listening devices. B) steal illegal cash campaign contributions. C) locate documents on the background of Democrat nominee George McGovern. D) plug campaign secret leaks.