While the Supreme Court and the rest of the federal judiciary cannot act as unilateral policy makers, their unique position in the nation and the federal government gives them a unique ability to aid in ______.
a. setting the national agenda
b. determining the course of future laws
c. examining the current political context
d. reviewing the authority of the legislative branch
a. setting the national agenda
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If the 2010 census had employed statistical sampling, how would the count have changed?
a. It would have produced a more accurate count of inner-city Hispanics and African Americans. b. It would have produced a more accurate count of non-Hispanic whites. c. It would have produced a more accurate count of the population aged 18 and younger. d. It would not have had a significant impact on the count.
The Pendleton Act of 1883 established the Civil Service Commission to enforce the act, including reducing the impact of politics on the civil service by making it illegal to:
a. require civil service applicants to pass an examination. b. hire more than a set number of workers for each government agency. c. require civil service workers to be members of the military. d. fire or punish government workers for strictly political reasons.