POLI 4036 MIDTERMS
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2. Lincoln says of the suspension of habeas corpus that
- all of the above
- the Constitutionis silent about who has the power to suspend it
- even if not strictly constitutional, the whole Constitution should not fail because of one clause
- the framers could not have intended waiting for Congress to supress a rebellion that might hinder its ability to meet
3. the alien and Sedition Acts of 1798...
- were struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional
- All of the above
- were criticised by the Democrat-Republicans, who won the election of 1800
- were passed but never enforced
4. What was distinctive about James Polk's presidency?
- He first devisied the spoils system and rewarded campaigners with offices
- He personally oversaw the federal budget and was an aggressive commander-in-chief
- He assumed the office after being vice president and insisted on its full powers
- He was the first presidential candidate nominated by a party convention
5. In which speech does Lincoln counsel acting "with malice toward non, with charity for all"?
- The Message to Congress of July 4, 1861
- The Second Inagural Address
- The Lyceum address
- The Gettysburg Address
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