Why did the founding fathers make it difficult for the Constitution to be amended?
a. They did not think that people would want to amend it in the first place.
b. They believed that the Constitution should be amended only in the most dire of times.
c. They did not want the integrity of the Constitution weakened.
d. They thought the Constitution was fine as-is and would never need to be amended.
c. They did not want the integrity of the Constitution weakened.
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Why do state agencies and communities sometimes resist accepting federal funding?
a. They are wary of the "strings" attached to federal grant programs. b. Many communities place immediate need over local pride. c. Accepting money entails the acceptance of federal superiority, which few are willing to do. d. The political culture in Texas is based on total independence from the federal government.
When the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to review a case from a circuit court, it is exercising what type of legal jurisdiction?
A. original B. constitutional C. mandatory D. appellate