Why was it important to Americans that the government be elected by the people? 1. It meant that the people had power over the government.

2. They didn't trust Congress to elect the right people.

3. They were afraid they would end up with a bad president.

4. They wanted the government to be like the British government.

What is the relationship between the supreme court and the lower courts? the supreme court must abide by the decisions of the lower courts. the supreme court appoints judges to the lower courts. the supreme court can overrule decisions made by the lower courts the supreme court can impeach judges from the lower courts.

Which of the following episodes led to widespread charges that president reagan was not in adequate control? a. the u.s. retreat from lebanon after the bombing deaths of 241 u.s. marines as they lay sleeping in their barracks near beirut b. the trading of arms for hostages and the illegal funding of a right-wing insurgency in the iran-contra affair c. the sale of millions of acres of public lands to private corporations by the department of interior d. the proposal to congress, year after year, of federal budgets with huge deficits that ultimately ended up tripling the national debt

Which of the following is an effect that constantine's conversion to christianity had on the roman empire?