What was the main purpose for the March on Washington?
a. to urge Congress to adopt an antidiscrimination legislative agenda
b. to urge the Supreme Court to overturn the separate-but-equal doctrine
c. to urge John F. Kennedy to repudiate the actions of the freedom riders
d. to urge Congress to eliminate de facto segregation--
a
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The claim made by President Obama that the administration had the right to engage in extrajudicial assassinations of suspected terrorists, including American citizens, illustrates __________
A)the nature of the unitary presidency and the clearly stated constitutional powers surrounding war B)the desire of presidents to balance their constitutional powers with those articulated by Congress C)howthe institutional facts of presidential life sometimes outweigh the theoretical concerns surrounding the concentration of executive power D)the power of public opinion in mobilizing presidents to defy the other branches of government
In The Federalist No. 10, James Madison argued that factions in a republic are
A. A more serious threat if the republic is large B. Natural but controllable by institutions C. Not likely to occur if people are honest D. Prevented by majority rule E. Prevented by free elections