In the weeks before the Constitutional Convention in 1787, even James Madison had ______.
a. given great consideration to the office of president
b. defended a strong national executive
c. worked out few specifics for the “national executive”
d. devised a strong and well-organized executive structure
c. worked out few specifics for the “national executive”
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Who is credited with introducing the concept that an important characteristic of a state is its claim to the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory?
a. Mao Zedong b. Lenin c. Max Weber d. Adolph Hitler e. Karl Marx
Public confidence in justice of the peace courts is
A) 41 percent. B) low. C) higher than that of state courts. D) 87 percent.
Both the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals __________
a. have original jurisdiction over any cases in which an elected official is a party in the case b. have nine justices who are elected for six-year staggered terms c. have all of their decisions automatically reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court d. handle both civil and criminal cases
Groupthink is the tendency for groups to reach decisions without accurately __________ since individual members tend to go along with ideas they think the others support
A) utilizing reverse psychology B) controlling the agenda C) assessing consequences D) applying internal dissonance