Recently, presidents have tried to sharpen their ability to predict the ideology of their Supreme Court appointments and improve their chances for Senate confirmation by
a. selecting candidates who are judges on the court of appeals.
b. selecting very liberal candidates.
c. selecting very conservative candidates.
d. selecting candidates who have political experience.
e. selecting candidates with no judicial experience.
a
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The Supreme Court ruled in 2000 that colleges and universities may use student activity fees to support a variety of clubs and activities, even those opposed by some students, because
A) banning such clubs and activities violates the free association clause of the First Amendment. B) banning such clubs and activities defies the concept of intellectual freedom. C) banning such clubs and activities is a clear and present danger to the intellectual growth of students attending the university. D) promoting such clubs and activities, which allow for the dynamic discussion of philosophical, religious, and scientific topics, may serve the university's mission. E) promoting such clubs and activities is sound educational theory.
The most commonly used of the three forms of direct democracy is the
a. referendum b. recall c. initiative. d. total recall.