Selecting government employees based solely on their political support is characteristic of ________

The founding fathers allotted such power to the Supreme Court in order to

a. maintain law and order in the country. b. differentiate the American court system from the British system. c. prevent corruption in the lower state courts. d. limit government. e. give citizens the power to challenge policy.

Large movements that emerged following WWII to address non-economic issues like women's rights and the environment are referred to as

a. advocacy groups. b. new social movements. c. civil society. d. interest groups. e. iron triangles.