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[Show more]Marbury v. Madison - ANSWER (1803) Established principle of judicial 
review (the Court's power to rule an act of Congress unconstitutional). The Court 
did not again invoke this power until the Dred Scott decision in 1857. 
McCulloch v. Maryland - ANSWER (1819) Established that the federal 
govern...
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Add to cartMarbury v. Madison - ANSWER (1803) Established principle of judicial 
review (the Court's power to rule an act of Congress unconstitutional). The Court 
did not again invoke this power until the Dred Scott decision in 1857. 
McCulloch v. Maryland - ANSWER (1819) Established that the federal 
govern...
Appointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The 
Cabinet 
What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and 
charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak 
What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the Presid...
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Add to cartAppointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The 
Cabinet 
What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and 
charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak 
What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the Presid...
The idea that government should be restricted in its lawful uses of power and hence in 
its ability to deprive people of their liberty is expressed by the term ___. - ANSWER 
limited government 
The European philosopher whose concept of natural rights had a great impact on 
American politics is ___....
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Add to cartThe idea that government should be restricted in its lawful uses of power and hence in 
its ability to deprive people of their liberty is expressed by the term ___. - ANSWER 
limited government 
The European philosopher whose concept of natural rights had a great impact on 
American politics is ___....
Which statement is NOT a characteristic of a unitary government? - ANSWER 
Government answers only to the people 
___ is based on prior judicial decisions and customs that have set precedence. - 
ANSWER Common law 
___ revealed that the Articles of Confederation might weaken the U.S. government too ...
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Add to cartWhich statement is NOT a characteristic of a unitary government? - ANSWER 
Government answers only to the people 
___ is based on prior judicial decisions and customs that have set precedence. - 
ANSWER Common law 
___ revealed that the Articles of Confederation might weaken the U.S. government too ...
*Government Systems * - ANSWER 
Oligarchy - ANSWER A form of government in which the power to rule is held by a 
*small group*, usually self-appointed elite. 
Ex. China 
Democracy - ANSWER A political system in which the supreme power lies in a 
body of citizens who can elect people to represent th...
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Add to cart*Government Systems * - ANSWER 
Oligarchy - ANSWER A form of government in which the power to rule is held by a 
*small group*, usually self-appointed elite. 
Ex. China 
Democracy - ANSWER A political system in which the supreme power lies in a 
body of citizens who can elect people to represent th...
Judicial Federalism - ANSWER The system of coexisting federal and state courts 
Jurisdictiction - ANSWER Territorial range of authority 
appeal - ANSWER To petition a higher court to review a lower court decision 
original jurisdiction - ANSWER The first to hear a case before any other court 
consid...
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Add to cartJudicial Federalism - ANSWER The system of coexisting federal and state courts 
Jurisdictiction - ANSWER Territorial range of authority 
appeal - ANSWER To petition a higher court to review a lower court decision 
original jurisdiction - ANSWER The first to hear a case before any other court 
consid...
Declaration of Independence - ANSWER Signed on July 4th 1776, promotes 
the ideas of consent of the governed, unalienable rights, and justification of 
independence by listing abuses of the king. 
Social Contract Theory - ANSWER Agreement between the people and their 
government. People create gover...
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Add to cartDeclaration of Independence - ANSWER Signed on July 4th 1776, promotes 
the ideas of consent of the governed, unalienable rights, and justification of 
independence by listing abuses of the king. 
Social Contract Theory - ANSWER Agreement between the people and their 
government. People create gover...
Appointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The 
Cabinet 
What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and 
charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak 
What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the Presid...
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Add to cartAppointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The 
Cabinet 
What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and 
charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak 
What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the Presid...
"Life, liberty, and property" were considered by John Locke to be - ANSWER 
natural rights 
Which of the following events MOST helped to establish the concept of the rule of law? - 
ANSWER King John I signed the Magna Carta in 1215. 
Which individual proposed the idea of the social contract? - ANS...
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Add to cart"Life, liberty, and property" were considered by John Locke to be - ANSWER 
natural rights 
Which of the following events MOST helped to establish the concept of the rule of law? - 
ANSWER King John I signed the Magna Carta in 1215. 
Which individual proposed the idea of the social contract? - ANS...
Use this quote written by the English jurist William Blackstone about the common law to 
answer the question. 
"For it is an established rule to abide by former precedents, where the same points 
come again ... to keep the scales of justice even and steady." 
Which of the following statements is a...
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Add to cartUse this quote written by the English jurist William Blackstone about the common law to 
answer the question. 
"For it is an established rule to abide by former precedents, where the same points 
come again ... to keep the scales of justice even and steady." 
Which of the following statements is a...
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