Fundamental Changes to the U

question 44

Multiple Choice

Fundamental changes to the U.S. constitutional system have occurred through the establishment of new institutions, especially which of the following?

• A) Constitutional courts
• B) New regulatory agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency
• C) Federal support for the arts, through agencies such as the National Endowment for the Arts
• D) Political parties
• E) Special rules in the Senate, such as filibustering and cloture

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Definitions:

Tracheotomy

A surgical procedure in which an opening is created in the neck's trachea to provide an airway or remove secretions from the lungs.

Windpipe

Another term for the trachea, a large tube that carries air down to the lungs from the throat.

Maxillary Bones

Paired bones that form the upper jaw and parts of the orbits of the eyes, contributing to the structure of the face and the alignment of teeth.

Palatine Bones

A pair of bones located in the back part of the nasal cavity that form part of the hard palate, the nasal cavity, and the eye sockets.