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The Judiciary II
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Choose the best answer:
1
Congress may sometimes structure its debate on legislation in such a way as to make its intent clear to the courts and thus to influence subsequent court decisions on the legislation.
A)
True
B)
False
2
The Supreme Court is responsive to public opinion, although much less so than Congress or the president.
A)
True
B)
False
3
Advocates of judicial restraint contend that judicial policymaking weakens compliance with judicial rulings, and thus erodes the Court's legitimacy.
A)
True
B)
False
4
Advocates of judicial activism maintain that the courts should work closely within the confines of legislation and precedent, seeking to discover their appliction to specific cases, rather than searching for new principles.
A)
True
B)
False
5
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court must be a member of the majority decision of the court in order for it to be valid.
A)
True
B)
False
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