Early defenders of judicial review contended that it makes the Constitution
a. irrelevant to modern issues.
b. less important than the will of the people.
c. subject to federal laws.
d. subject to the whims of elected officials.
e. supreme over the will of elected officials.
ANS: E
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a. the commerce clause b. grants-in-aid c. the supremacy clause d. cooperative policy development
Which of the following is an example of gunboat diplomacy?
a. The United States sent navy vessels to Japan to gain access to foreign markets. b. The United States threatened to use nuclear weapons against the Soviet Union when it moved missiles into Cuba. c. The United States colonized the Philippines. d. Prior to WWII, the United States was reluctant to engage in long-standing military alliances.