The original purpose of the 1787 meeting in Philadelphia was to __________
a. repeal thestay acts
b. approve the Bill of Rights for the new Constitution
c. amend and strengthen the Articles of Confederation
d. write a new constitution for the United States
c
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Presidents almost always select federal judges who are
a. ideologically conservative. b. ideologically moderate. c. members of the president's political party. d. strong believers in judicial restraint. e. Protestants.
Which of these people has a set of beliefs that most closely resemble those of President Woodrow Wilson?
a. A neoconservative military policy analyst b. A realist advisor to a Republican president c. A socialist candidate for state-level office d. A liberal member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Children who grow up in a home in which parents regard politics as important generally tend to ______________
A) reject any reference to politics in adult life B) return to their parents for guidance about voting or taking a stand C) become rigid and unyielding in their political beliefs D) also regard politics as important throughout their lives E) seek mates with dominant political views
In the case of Town of Greece v. Galloway (2014), the Court held that the practice of opening government meetings with a prayer did not violate the establishment clause because __________
a. the law had a secular purpose and did not aid religion b. the prayers were explicitly nondenominational – c. the practice was long-standing and no group was prevented from offering a prayer or forced to participate d. the town was exclusively Christian and as such there was no need to keep church and state separate