The purpose of endowing the Federal Constitutional Court with the power of judicial review was to ________
A. uphold the legality of Nazi laws
B. promote a liberal approach toward governmental policies
C. check and balance executive power
D. ensure employment initiatives by the government
E. ensure stability of the government
C
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Which of the following statements is true of public services?
A. Providing a source of income to people whose ability to work is limited by a notable disability is a public service. B. The enforcement of law by the government is not regarded as a public service. C. Protection from economic recessions is excluded from the scope of public services. D. Maintaining the defense network is not as expensive as maintaining the other public services. E. An adjudication on a contentious issue by a court of law is a public service.
What is meant by a "concurring opinion"?
a. an opinion delivered that explains the chief justice's position on a particular case b. an opinion delivered when a justice agrees with the majority opinion but for different reasons c. an opinion delivered when members of the Court interpret constitutional issues d. an opinion delivered when less than a majority of justices hold the same opinion on a case e. less than a majority vote on an opinion of the Court.
Which of the following interest groups might make use of litigation rather than lobbying to advance their interests?
a. Prisoners b. Unions c. Corporations d. Senior Citizens e. Educators
In light of the mixed success of support from the IMF, World Bank, and others, some developing countries have established alternative IGOs such as the New Development Bank in order to ensure better representation and address the challenges of ______.
A. global forces B. communications technology C. shifting centers of power D. global governance