Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between Congress and the judiciary?

a. The Supreme Court typically overturns more than 100 congressional statutes each year.
b. The Supreme Court has been overturning more acts of Congress in recent years than it has in the past.
c. Congress reviews the constitutionality of Supreme Court decisions.
d. Congress typically has the Supreme Court review bills to determine their constitutionality before they are debated on the floor.


Answer: b

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Which of the following cities has not instituted a successful program involving suburbs in integration of schools?

A. Louisville, Kentucky B. St. Louis, Missouri C. Wilmington, Delaware D. Chicago, Illinois

Political Science

The data from Howell and colleagues' research found __________

A)broad support for the conclusion that a war always leads to an ideological shift in favor of the president's ideological leanings B)no evidence that war had any effect on the ideological tendencies of congressional votes C)limited evidence that congressional votes better reflected the president's ideological leanings during the Korean War D)clear evidence that congressional votes were more ideological during the post-9/11 conflicts than in any other

Political Science

Why is it that government expenditures and employment figures do not represent an accurate picture of government influence on the economy?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Political ________ is the process of learning political attitudes and behavior.

A. socialization B. alienation C. efficacy D. campaigning

Political Science