Historically, Congress has played a more important role than the president in setting the agenda for foreign and defense policies

Federal judges are assigned to life tenure in order to

a. free them from public opinion. b. give more power to the political parties. c. handle the increasing workload of federal cases. d. ensure that minorities and women are adequately represented. e. save money in the federal budget.

The Constitution stipulates that which of the following is the supreme law of the land?

a. State laws b. State constitutions c. Executive orders d. Federal laws e. All of the above