After the 1830s, newspapers were nicknamed the ______.

a. partisan press
b. yellow press
c. penny press
d. people’s press


c. penny press

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Judicial review refers to the power of the courts to strike down laws that violate the state or national constitution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Martha is a 45-year-old single woman who lives in Chicago and works as a systems analyst. In response to a pollster question, she says she "opposes governmental intervention in both the economy and social issues." She is best defined as a

a. populist. b. conservative. c. liberal. d. independent. e. libertarian.

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The two main models of the American political power structure are the power elite model and the ______ model.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Of the following principles articulated by Madison in Federalist 51 regarding the presidency, which is considered to be the most important?

A) Each branch of government should as much as possible retain control over its own officials. B) Each branch of government should be given the means to prevent encroachments by the other branches. C Each branch of government should equally share powers given to it under the new constitutional order. D)Compensation for members of each branch of government should depend as little as possible on the discretion of the other branches.

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