What condition occurs when interests conflict and no coalition is strong enough to form a majority and establish policy, yet each may be strong enough to thwart the will of the others?

a. divided government
b. hyperpluralism
c. policy gridlock
d. separation of powers

c

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The power of the Supreme Court to invalidate unconstitutional acts of Congress was first implied in

a. Hylton v. United States (1796). b. Marbury v. Madison (1803). c. Eakin v. Raub (1825). d. Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857).

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In which of the following areas have women in the Middle East and North Africa made the greatest strides?

a. Education b. Politics c. Economics d. Religious institutions

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