Under the "rational basis test," government classification schemes are enacted only when a cost-benefit analysis proves that they will help more people than they will hurt. courts determine whether to uphold government policies based on a "rational" interpretation of the Constitution. courts use a points-based formula for calculating whether the plaintiff or the government bears the burden of proof. the burden of proof is on the plaintiff to show that there is no rational basis, whatsoever, for the government's rules.
6. Describe the differences between the weak mayor system and the strong mayor system. What are some things a strong mayor can do that a weak mayor cannot? 7. How do the mayor-council, commissioner, and city manager-council systems of local government differ from each other? 8. Describe the role of the Secretary of State (The local, not the national cabinet office). Who is the current Secretary of State in Georgia? 9. What impact does the office of the Secretary of State have on Goergia elections? Why is this such an important office in state government?
please please please!! During WWI President Wilson attempted to shape public opinion with? 1. All are correct 2. Films shorts and news reels 3. War propaganda 4. The Committee on Public Information
The First Continental Congress agreed to pressure Great Britain into ending the Intolerable Acts by: A. attacking British troops in the colonies. OB. refusing to buy any British goods. O C. forming an alliance with the French. D. declaring independence from Britain.
Napoleon's Empire At its height, the French empire under Napoleon was bordered by______ in the west and ______ in the east
Compare and contrast the 2020 BLM movement with the Jan. 6th attack on capitol hill. At what point is protest and civil unrest good for democracy and at what point is it bad for democracy? *Help me answer this question with at least 500 words please ASAP
This excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best reflects which Enlightenment idea? [w]henever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government.1 • A. Social contract O B. Popular sovereignty • C. Separation of powers O D. Natural rights
TRUE OR FALSE: The rulings of the Supreme Court against several New Deal programs as well as a decline of support in the Democratic party limited the success of the new Deal?
Evaluate the extent of the similarities between the policies of President George Washington and those of President Thomas Jefferson.
answer from each drop-down menu. Chris has written the following rough draft about the fall the Roman Empire. Choose the correct way to complete each sentence. After the Roman Empire fell, some of its cultural achievements lasted for some time and others were lost. Lost achievements include v , coins, and literacy. However, several things remained, such as the v language. People may not have spoken this language in every city, but it influenced the languages they did speak. They also created the Julian until the eighteenth century. v . which was commonly used
What should you do when you are called upon to cast a vote on the president’s program? How would you act—as a trustee or a delegate? How might your decision be influenced if the president is of the same political party versus the opposition? Would your seniority matter in deciding how to vote? What kind of pressure might they get from their constituents?
When Spiro Agnew resigned as Richard Nixon's vice president, a new vice president had to be selected and approved. Which congressional power was involved? a. economic power b. judicial power c. citizenship and domestic powers d. non-legislative powers