Chief Justice ____________ once wrote, as a law of the organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices to the contrary because of his religious belief? To permit this would be to make the professed doctrines of religious belief superior to the law of the land, and in effect to permit every citizen to become a law unto himself. Government could exist only in name under such circumstances..
a. Morrison R. Waite
b. Melville Fuller
c. Edward Douglass White
d. None of the above is true.
Question -2-Most Congressmen and Senators are worth over ___________________.
a. 1.2 million c. 900,000
b. 500,000 d. 2 million
Question -3-According to Kant's _______ theory, national legislation will become international law and will therefore not only have to protect domestic, civil rights, but also those at the international level, namely cosmopolitan or universal rights.
a. idealism
b. liberalism
c. Marxist
d. perpetual peace
e. None of the above
Question -4-In ____________, the Supreme Court upheld application of the federal antipolygamy statute to a Mormon who claimed it was his religious duty to have several wives.
a. Douglas v. City of Jeanette (1943)
b. Reynolds v. United States (1879)
c. Torcaso v. Watkins (1961)
d. None of the above is true.
Question -5-The role of a Conference Committee is to
a. rewrite bills to ensure passage.
b. reconcile House and Senate versions of a bill.
c. introduce legislation .
d. debate amendments to a bill.
Question -6-For ___________, acts of war, terrorism, or genocide are not the result of human nature, but flaws in the social, economic, or political infrastructure at a particular time and place.
a. Marxists
b. conservatives
c. radicals
d. liberals
e. constructivists
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