The press played a pivotal role in the ratification debates of the U.S. Constitution through the publication of ______.

a. The Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist counterarguments
b. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
c. the Bill of Rights
d. the Declaration of Independence

a. The Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist counterarguments

Political Science

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What is recognized as an action by the courts that goes beyond the role of the judiciary as interpreter of the law and adjudicator of disputes?

a. judicial activism b. judicial execution c. judicial legislation d. judicial intention

Political Science

In A Theory of Justice, John Rawls argues that by imagining internal arrangements through the “veil of ignorance,” we conclude that:

a. Society should allow only those inequalities that will preserve or further the common good of society. b. Society should perpetuate our own personal economic well-being, even if others do not share in it. c. Most people would take a chance on being stuck in the lower reaches of a relatively in-egalitarian society. d. If we do not want to live in inner-city areas without adequate health care and other amenities, we should pick up and move elsewhere.

Political Science