At stake in the Marbury v. Madison decision was whether William Marbury
A) was entitled to financial relief for damage to his reputation.
B) was eligible for election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
C) had been unjustly tried twice for the same offense.
D) had committed treason against the United States.
E) had a legal right to be hired as a justice of the peace in the District of Columbia.
E
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A. involves denying voting rights to minors and illegal immigrants. B. requires eligible voters to register online. C. encompasses suspect classification. D. requires agencies to adopt affirmative action programs. E. permits marriage between same-sex members.
In ______________, the Supreme Court upheld a village ordinance that limited residential land use to one-family dwellings
a. Moore v. City of East Cleveland (1977) b. Eisenstadt v. Baird (1972) c. Belle Terre v. Boraas (1974) d. none of the above
According to Paul Herrnson, candidates must wage two campaigns. What are these two campaigns?
a. Constituents and voters b. Safe seats and competitive seats c. Money and votes d. Democrats and Republicans
Which of the following was an initial NATO assumption?
a. Soviet leaders were rational politicians who could be deterred by American nuclear weapons. b. The Soviet Union would use nuclear weapons before attacking Europe with conventional forces. c. The United States was vulnerable to a Soviet nuclear attack.. d. All of the above.