Which of the following is NOT a source of international law identified in the text?
A) Custom
B) General principles
C) Natural law
D) Treaties
E) Writings of jurists
C
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"Yellow journalism" was a term first used at the end of the 19th century that referred to ______.
A. reliance by journalists on services to provide most of their stories, so-called because the journalists were afraid to personally go to the location in which the story was developing B. all of the penny press papers, so-called because the paper was so cheap it yellowed within a matter of days C. the use of sensational stories to attract readers to newspapers, so-called because of the color of ink used in the New York World's comic strips D. those papers published south of the Mason-Dixon line, so-called because the editors had surrendered to General Grant at the first sight of Union troops
How is lobbying Congress similar to lobbying the courts?
a. Both involve lobbying related to pending legislation. b. Both involve use of political action committee (PAC) contributions to gain access to decision makers. c. Both are commonly used methods of interest groups seeking to influence public policy. d. Both depend on building personal relationships with decision makers.
Amendments to the Constitution can be proposed by Congress and approved in both houses of government. Which is a second method?
a. Congress can be petitioned by individual citizens. b. States can submit their own amendments. c. Congress can be petitioned by two-thirds of the states. d. Amendments can be mandated by the president.
Which of the following Supreme Court cases struck down the "one-house legislative veto" and had far-ranging implications for congressional legislation seeking to limit the executive's foreign policy powers?
a. U.S. v. Belmont b. Youngstown Sheet & Tube et al. v. Sawyer c. U.S. v. Pink d. New York Times v. United States e. INS v. Chadha