Senatorial courtesy refers to the ______.
a. practice of allowing presidential appointees to serve up to one year without Senate approval
b. tradition of granting senators considerable power over federal judicial appointments in their home states
c. common-law practice of senators not asking questions of presidential appointees to the federal courts but approving them on the basis of their records
d. tradition of opposing no more than two appointments per term
e. willingness to allow presidents to make all judicial appointments from within their political parties
b. tradition of granting senators considerable power over federal judicial appointments in their home states
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If universities increase funding for women’s sports so that they receive comparable funding to men’s, that is an example of
a. equality of opportunity. b. economic fairness. c. equality of outcome. d. social equality. e. equal protection under the law.
The institutional design laid out by the Great Compromise ______.
A. did not permit the establishment of a national judiciary B. proposed the creation of a unicameral legislature C. contained numerous compromises over slavery D. borrowed most heavily from the Virginia Plan