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Allan, Geoffrey
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Which of these concepts is in line with the
majoritarian model of the U.S. Supreme Court?
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a.
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judicial restraint
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b.
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judicial review
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c.
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judicial activism
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d.
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original jurisdiction
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Carter, Matt
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Which decision established the Supreme Court's
power of judicial review?
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a.
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Dred Scott
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b.
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Brown v. Board of Education
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c.
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Treaty of Paris
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d.
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Marbury v. Madison
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Carter, Matthew
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Who was the star witness before the Senate
Select Committee on Presidential Campaign
Activities during the Watergate Scandal?
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a.
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Carl Bernstein
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b.
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John Dean
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c.
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John Ehrlichman
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d.
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Howard Baker
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Gluck, Heidi
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Which is not an essential part of dual
federalism theory
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a.
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national government rules by enumerated powers
only
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b.
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nation and states routinely share power
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c.
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the national government has a limited set of
constitutional purposes
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d.
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the relationship between nation and states is
best characterized by tension rather than
cooperation
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Janisewski, Jason
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Which amendment in the Bill of Liberties
guarantees the freedom of press, speech, and
assembly?
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a.
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1st
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b.
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2nd
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c.
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3rd
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d.
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4th
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Klein, Leslie
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Which of the following best describes political
involvement and ideology in the U.S., Britain,
Germany, and France?
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a.
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The US is as politically involved and as
ideological as the European countries mentioned
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b.
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The US is more politically involved but less
ideological than the European countries
mentioned
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c.
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The US is less politically involved but more
ideological than the European countries
mentioned
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d.
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The US is less politically
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Overmyer, Michael
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In which case did the Supreme Court establish
that the Bill of Rights as a whole ensured a right
to privacy?
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a.
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Roe vs Wade
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b.
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Marbury vs Madison
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c.
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Griswold vs Connecticut
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d.
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Gideon vs Wainwright
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Rasmussen, Erika
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Which of the following is NOT a similarity
between the governments of the US and Britain
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a.
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Two chambers of legislature
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b.
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A chief executive
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c.
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a written constitution
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d.
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a head of state
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Rasmussen, Erika
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What court case established the idea of judicial
review
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a.
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Marbury v. Madison
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b.
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Printz v. United States
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c.
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Palko v. Connecticut
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d.
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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Song, Susanna
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In lecture, Janda said that the U.S.
Constitution embodied four basic principles. Three
of these were
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a.
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Republicanism, separation of powers, Checks and
Balances
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b.
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Majoritarianism, separation of powers, Checks
and Balances
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c.
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Republicanism, separation of powers,
Majoritarianism
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d.
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Federalism, separation of powers,
Majoritarianism
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Sorisho, Julia
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Which case invoked the Constitutional clause of
regulation of interstate commerce to guarantee
minorities access to public accommodations?
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a.
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Brown v. Board of Education
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b.
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Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US
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c.
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Lemon v. Kurtzman
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d.
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Employment Division v. Smith
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Sorisho, Julia
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The civil guarantees in the "Bill of Rights"
should more appropriately be called the "Bill of
Liberties" because
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a.
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they ensure a citizen's claim to be free of
government restraint
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b.
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they provide for greater government equality
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c.
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they provide for greater government order
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d.
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they ensure a citizen's claim for equal
treatment enforced by government action
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Stahl, Catherine
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Which of the following is NOT a basic principle
of the Constitution?
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a.
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Republicanism
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b.
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Equality
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c.
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Separation of Powers
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d.
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Checks and Balances
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