The cases of District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) and McDonald v. Chicago (2010) revolved around the __________ Amendment
a. Second
b. Fifth
c. First
d. Fourteenth
Answer: a
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A nonpartisan democracy is a democracy ______.
A. with no political parties B. in which the political system is not heavily divided C. in which the party system is based on ethnic divisions D. in which voters do not identify with the political parties
The American judicial system is designed to balance the rights of the accused against the rights of society to be secure. Craft an argument in which you choose any two rights of the accused and argue that these are either necessary in a fair society or, on the contrary, threaten that society in favoring those accused of crimes.
What will be an ideal response?
What distinguishes the Whig model of presidential power from the stewardship model of presidential power?
a. Under the Whig model, presidential power is seen as unlimited except for powers expressly forbidden by the Constitution. b. In the stewardship model, presidents are limited to the powers explicitly stated in the Constitution. c. In the Whig model, presidents are limited to the powers explicitly stated in the Constitution. d. Under the stewardship model, presidential leadership is expected to be minimal.