The United States Supreme Court has the power to appoint its own members

approve treaties

vote to end a filibuster

interpret the Constitutionality of federal laws

How are the freedom of religion and the freedom of assembly alike? both involve the freedom to express oneself. both were an original part of the constitution. both were practiced by the early puritans. both were denied to immigrants.

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.

Which of the following is an example of nationalism? a. a leader calls on his country's allies to protect his country from a threat posed by a neighboring nation-state. b. one country declares war on another power after that power invades the first country's ally. c. an activist organizes a protest of ethnic minorities in a country to demand that they be given their own country. d. under an alliance, one country promises to defend another country from an attack by a third.