Since the 1990s, the Supreme Court's principal role has been to:

a. expand application of the Fourteenth Amendment to the states
b. limit the power of the president and the executive branch
c. continue expanding federal power
d. protect state power


Answer: d. protect state power

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Embedded liberalism refers to

a. the economic liberalism embedded within shared understanding of international relations. b. the language in multilateral treaties mandating economic liberalism. c. the language in multilateral treaties mandating political liberalism. d. the commitment to embed economic and political liberalism into trade agreements.

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All of the following are examples of institutional veto players EXCEPT ______.

A. the president B. the Congress C. the Senate D. the people

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A variable measuring the frequency an individual votes is most likely categorized at the _______________ level.

a. ordinal b. nominal c. interval d. ratio

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