Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison established the power of judicial review.
2. Congress’s power was sharply limited by new amendments ratified in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War.
3. Congress’s power to pass laws its members believe are in the best interests of the nation is essentially unlimited.
4. The powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches are strictly separated and never overlap.
5. Congress’s workload has increased dramatically over time and has often prompted institutional reforms.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True
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A. UN Development Program B. Paris Club C. Peace Corps D. Development Assistance Committee
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A. half the House is up for reelection. B. voters are more likely to have weaker ties to political parties. C. the president's party usually loses seats. D. voter turnout is substantially higher than in presidential elections. E. All of these answers are correct.