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Question 1 1 out of 1 points Q Which of the following are true statements regarding the concepts of judicial activism and judicial restraint? Selected Answer: b, Judicial activist ideology uses court decisions to make, create or extend rights while judicial restraint ideology leaves that role to legislatures. Question 2 1 outof 1 points 'n According to then Congressman Chris Murphy of C: what ti activity interferes with the ability of a member of Congress to address important policy matters? Selected Answer: e, Fundraising for re-election campaigns. Question 3 1 out of 1 points h Lobbying by interest groups representing "Big Business" is: Selected Answer: b, common, and mostly effective. Question 4 1 out of 1 points j Which of the following statements accurately describes the Counter-Majoritarian Difficulty? Selected Answer: b, In order for the court to have legitimacy, its rulings must be acceptable to the general public. But if the court is responsive only to majority interests, then there is no legal protection for minorities who are bullied by majorities. Question 5 1 out of 1 points j Supreme Court Justices who interpret the Constitution based on “majestic generalities” that are applied to modern times are: Selected Answer: c. the as they the Constitution is to be applied. Question 6 1 out of 1 points ) According to Pres. Trump’s budget director, Mick Mulvaney, what factor ines whether a Ci p should accept ideas and information from lobbyists on a matter of public policy? Selected Answer: b, Whether the lobbyists has made campaign contributions to the member Question 7 1 out of 1 points According to researcher Dan Clawson, what is the nature of campaign contributions by corporations to members of Congress? Selected Answer: a. Gifts, creating a network of obligations including the facilitating of access to the member. Question 8 1 out of 1 points j Which of the following statements is true with respect to statutory interpretation by courts? Selected Answer: c. The very nature of the legislative process makes judicial interpretation of statutes necessary. Question 9 1 out of 1 points Q Which of the following statements is true with respect to Constitutional interpretation by courts? Selected Answer: a. There are many and diverse theories of Constitutional interpretation employed by different judges and courts and likely based on a judge's preferences rather than on strict rules of law or interpretation. Nednesday, February 28, 2024 5:04:44 PM EST
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