Unified government occurs when one political party controls __________
A)the US Senate and the White House
B)the White House and a majority of state governorships
C)both chambers of Congress and the White House
D)both chambers of Congress and a majority of state legislatures
C
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In the 1964 case New York Times Co. v. Sullivan,
suit was brought against the New York Times for running a partially inaccurate advertisement by civil rights groups critical of police officials in Montgomery, Alabama. How did the Supreme Court rule? a) Criticism of police officials in the national media constitutes a "reckless disregard" of public safety. b) Police officials are allowed to collect damage for defamation for any statement that can be "patently proven to be untrue." c) The media cannot be sued for anything they say in print. d) Erroneous statements about public figures are inevitable and must be protected for free expression to survive
As of 2008, how many of the members of the state's two highest courts were Democrats?
A) Nine B) Seven C) Three D) One E) None
Federalism presents opportunities for two kinds of majorities to pursue their interests in competition with each other. These majorities are which of the following?
a. consociational and bicameral b. state and national c. local and regional d. state and regional
The case of __________ laid the groundwork for a central bank in the United States
a. United States v. E. C. Knight Company b. McCulloch v. Maryland c. Gibbons v. Ogden d. United States v. Lopez