Baron de Montesquieu advocated separation of powers to achieve what goal?
a. to protect freedom
b. to make for an efficient government
c. to provide for equal rights for all
d. to provide for a strong central government
e. to limit liberty
a.
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At oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court,
a. the justices debate privately over the constitutional issues raised in a case. b. attorneys meet the justices in conference to persuade them to accept the case. c. the justices privately debate the merits of the cases before them. d. the justices read their decisions from the bench. e. attorneys undergo questioning from the justices.
Which of the following statements best describes the interaction between public opinion and public policy in the United States?
a. Public opinion can affect policy. b. Public opinion can only affect short-term policy. c. Public opinion only affects policy during national crises. d. Public opinion has no discernible effect on policy.