What does the constitution state about the interaction of the judicial branch and new laws? the judicial branch cannot overturn a new law without the approval of the executive branch. the judicial branch can decide how the constitution should be applied to new laws. the judicial branch does not have the authority to repeal a law for five years. the judicial branch cannot act upon a new law until a state court brings a case to the supreme court.

Select the correct answer. assume that you are a member of a special interest group that wants to raise taxes on certain items. who would you present your idea to if you wanted it to be proposed as a bill? a. a supreme court justice b. the president c. the american people d. a senator e. a member of the house

The persians landed in the plains near athens. as their army greatly outnumbered that of the greeks, the greeks hoped to find aid from nearby sparta. a long-distance runner named pheidippides was sent from athens to sparta to request , but the spartans were not able to send more soldiers at the time. regardless, the greeks were still able to win the battle. centuries later, legend developed that a runner had been sent from the battle to athens after the greek victory. after reaching athens, the runner proclaimed, "we are victorious! " and then fell to the ground and died. this legendary story is the inspiration for the modern long-distance runs that are performed today. this passage refers to the events of which battle during the persian wars? a. battle of thermopylae b. battle of salamis c. battle of plataea d. battle of marathon

Why are people in history willing to fight in conflicts against a more powerful oppressor?