What is the principle of jurisprudence that binds judges to past precedent?
A) ad hoc
B) stare decisis
C) amicus curiae
D) ex ante
Question -2-What is the first appointment by a presidential nominee to undergo vetting?
A)theSecretary of State
B)the White House chief of staff
C)the Attorney General
D)the vice presidential candidate
Question -3-What institutional achievement expanded the power of the presidency in the 1920s?
A)Clayton Anti-Trust Act
B)Underwood Tariff Act
C)Keating-Owen Act
D)Budgeting and Accounting Act
Question -4-Which of the following would be considered an intra-branch check on presidential foreign policymaking?
A) congressional media appearances
B) military pushback
C) the black budget
D)congressional hearings
Question -5-Which of the following is a broad, general consideration that affects the opinions of the federal courts in disputes involving the president?
A)congressional speeches
B)international politics
C)public opinion polls
D)ideological convictions
Question -6-In what way did the politics of the 1920s differ from the early decades of the twentieth century?
A)The 1920s emphasized expanding the role of government into both the economy and the lives of citizens.
B) The 1920s witnessed a dramatic expansion of formal presidential powers at the expense of congressional authority.
C) The 1920s ushered in a period of conservative retrenchment that sought to resist the progressive reforms of the early twentieth century.
D) The 1920s gave rise to a broad liberal coalition that sought to expand the powers of the presidency.
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