The capacity of courts to overrule the decision of law-making bodies is called

a. judicial review.
b. code law change.
c. referendum.
d. habeas corpus.
e. human rights review.

a. judicial review.

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a. earmark b. veto c. sunset provision d. markup e. open rule

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Mitterrand's success in creating a competitive Socialist Party (PS) can be attributed in large part to his

a. emphasis on traditional centralization and government planning for the economy. b. rejection of an alliance with the French Communist Party (PCF). c. endorsement of many of the reforms demanded by the May 1968 protestors. d. support for the policies promoting economic growth proposed by President Giscard. e. ability to define a social democratic ideology.

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