Which statement best characterizes the ruling in Clinton v. City of New York?
A)The Supreme Court will not allow Congress to delegate its constitutional powers to the presidency.
B)The Supreme Court will always support grants of congressional powers to the executive branch.
C)The Supreme Court rarely tolerates political disputes between the legislative and executive branches.
D)The Supreme Court is highly suspicious of congressional actions to restrict the constitutional power of the president.
A
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The threat of collective punishment by the voters gives the majority party a strong incentive to ______.
A. govern in a secretive manner so voters are kept in the dark about policy B. downplay the party label so voters are confused about which candidate is with which party C. govern in ways that please voters D. appoint opposition party members to important offices so voters will think the party is fair
Theoretically, what are the consequences if the government assumes the burden of bad loans?
A) Citizens will default on their mortgages. B) Banks will learn from their mistakes and pay back the burden with interest. C) Ultimately, the government will profit. D) Firms will be encouraged to continue their risky behavior.
In support of its claim that mothers' pensions are an example of how roles based on gender and race can be inscribed in social policy, the text points out that
A. mothers' pensions benefited African American women, especially those who had been slaves or whose mothers had been slaves. B. only women who proved they were unable to find a job were eligible for mothers' pensions. C. to receive mothers' pensions, women had to conform to traditional gender roles, and black women were denied pensions in many places. D. the legislation authorizing these pensions was written by white men. E. the bureaucrats administering these pensions were white men.
The writings of Machiavelli and Hobbes offered a justification for authoritarianism based on what two rationales?
a. the power of the people and the justice of the ruler b. the security of the people and the power of the ruler c. the state of nature and human nature d. the religious salvation and happiness of the people e. All of the above