Which of these was a U.S. Supreme Court case that arose in the Texas courts and was used to overturn antiabortion laws in all states?
a. Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
b. Roe v. Wade
c. Penry v. Lynaugh
d. Smith v. Allwright
e. Beare v. Smith
b
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Extradition is an agreement between the states over what issue?
a. If there is extra federal money in one state, they will share the extra with other states. b. If a college student transfers from one state to another, that student will not have to take extra classes compared to the in-state students. c. If a fugitive is wanted in one state and captured in another, the second state will return the wanted person to the state where the crime was committed. d. If a couple elopes and runs to Las Vegas to get married, other states have to recognize that marriage.
On economic issues, liberals tend to favor action at the federal rather than the state level. Why?
a) The federal government is better able to regulate the economy. b) Concentrating power at the federal level reduces the overall size of government. c) The federal government is less likely to interfere with the free market. d) All of the above
What was the central question in the McCulloch v. Maryland case?
A. Whether or not the executive branch had the power to institute a peacetime draft B. Whether or not Congress had the power to establish a national bank C. Whether or not Congress had the power to regulate commerce along major waterways D. Whether or not the Supreme Court had the power to investigate the executive branch E. Whether or not it should remove one of its own members from the Court
What does postmodernism fundamentally call into question altogether?
A) The concept of states as actor B) International organizations C) Nuclear proliferation among developing nations D) The concept of state sovereignty