Discuss the impact that Supreme Court decisions have had on immigrants' rights. Cite at least two such cases and their impact.
What will be an ideal response?
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Why are efforts to build an international regime to control climate change on a shared objective likely to fail?
a. Climate change cannot be controlled by an international regime. b. International regimes almost never have specific, concrete objectives. c. It only takes one country not to join, and the entire regime will come apart. d. The United States will never sign on to anything that restricts its right to emit greenhouse gases. e. Countries do not share the same assessments of the dangers and opportunities presented by climate change.
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. In addressing the “Bottom Billion” the World Bank advocated
a. developing strong state institutions b. developing human capital c. developing a market d. developing a civil society
If a congressional district is challenged based on evidence that the lines were drawn as a racial gerrymander
A. the U.S. Supreme Court will determine whether the evidence is sufficient to order the district lines to be redrawn. B. the U.S. House of Representatives will determine whether the evidence is sufficient to order the district lines to be redrawn. C. the U.S. Senate will determine whether the evidence is sufficient to order the district lines to be redrawn. D. a review committee created every two years by the president will determine whether the evidence is sufficient to order the district lines to be redrawn. E. All of these choices are true.
Congress finds it difficult to make policy that solves national problems because ______.
a. constituents reward them for taking care of their individual interests b. they are in debt to special interests c. government is inefficient d. they are too interested in scoring political points