The Strategic Model of Supreme Court Decision Making Emphasizes

question 15

Multiple Choice

The strategic model of Supreme Court decision making emphasizes:

• A) the political views of individual Supreme Court justices
• B) how the justices account for the views of other justices when deciding how to act
• C) the need for activist judges if the Court will be an important political institution
• D) the role of the Constitution and how it is interpreted
• E) how the justices strategically interpret the Constitution to fit their political ideologies

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Definitions:

Tertiary Sector

Jobs that provide services (e.g., teaching, nursing) rather than goods.

Nineteenth Century

The period from 1801 to 1900, marked by significant industrial, social, and political changes worldwide.

Primary Sector

Jobs dedicated to exploiting raw materials (e.g., logging, mining).

Alienated

The feeling of being isolated or estranged from a group or society to which one should belong or in which one should be involved.