Tyrants are the same as dictators
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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In the United States, programs such as the interstate highway system and services to the unemployed are MOST accurately considered
A. state functions that operate without any involvement on the part of the federal government. B. federal functions, although state governments pay some of the costs. C. state functions that are designated under the Tenth Amendment. D. federal functions that operate without any involvement on the part of state governments. E. state functions, although the federal government seeks to regulate them.
Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 granted the Supreme Court the authority to issue a "writ of mandamus", which played a key role in the Marbury v. Madison case. The authority to issue a writ of mandamus meant the Court was now
a. immune from impeachment. b. permitted to veto laws of a judicial nature. c. permitted to include more judges on the Court. d. authorized to order public officials to act. e. none of the above.
The state officer typically responsible for overseeing federal elections at the state level is the
a. Secretary of State. b. Attorney General. c. State Auditor. d. Governor. e. State Treasurer.
Persons under the age of 18 who commit crimes
A. are not protected by the Bill of Rights. B. cannot be tried as adults. C. cannot be sentenced to death or to life in prison. D. are subject to the same procedures and sentences as adults.