Which of the following statements represents an informal method used to adapt the Constitution?
A. Congress suspends civil liberties during time of war.
B. The Supreme Court creates a specialized court to review requests for wiretapping for suspected terrorists.
C. The Supreme Court makes recess appointments to lower federal courts when the president delays confirmation of appointees.
D. The president delegates to a federal agency the power to write regulations.
E. Congress passes a law that regulates business conducted between different states because of the commerce clause.
Answer: E
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What was the legislation passed by Congress after September 11 that specifically authorized the president to use force "against those nations, organizations, or persons, he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks"?
a. USA PATRIOT Act b. The Iraq Resolution of 2002 c. The Homeland Security Act of 2002 d. Senate Joint Resolution 23 e. Victims of Terrorism Relief Act of 2001