Marbury v. Madisonhelped to clarify and enlarge the powers of the early Supreme Court.

What is an initiative?

a. a meeting of the members of a particular political party to select candidates or decide policy b. a device by which the electorate must approve the legislature's decisions before they become law c. an election that allows voters to decide whether or not to remove an elected official before his or her term expires d. a device whereby a specific number or percent of voters may have a proposed constitutional amendment or law placed on the ballot

U.S. efforts to promote democracy abroad are driven in part by existing international relations theories known as __________, which suggest that states of this type are less likely to go to war with one another.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).