Discuss the roles of presidential and congressional party and ideological preferences in the judicial appointment process.
What will be an ideal response?
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What is the system called when government officials are chosen according to their educational qualities, performance on examinations, and work experience?
A) The civil service B) The Pendleton system C) Hatch service D) The patronage system E) Honest graft
From the beginning, radio has been a favorite outlet for _____
A) the Democratic party B) traditional news reporters C) the political right D) the political left E) radical and extreme views
Those who criticize ordinary citizens for their lack of attention to public affairs often
A) have jobs that enable them to stay informed with little effort. B) blame the media for lack of information. C) blame local communities for lack of attention. D) are elitists. E) are conservative.
In Griswold v. Connecticut in the year 1965, the Supreme Court struck down a state law that prohibited which of the following?
a. Prohibited abortion in all cases. b. Prohibited any couple deemed to be of different races from marrying. c. Prohibited anyone, even married individuals, from using any form of contraception. d. Prohibited marriage to a minor with parental consent.