What makes a state unique relative to other organizations within its territory?

a. The state is the only organization which can, lawfully, make rules.
b. The state claims ultimate rule-making authority.
c. The state is the only organization which can, lawfully, use power.
d. Both A and C are true.


B

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In the 1970s, which of the following critiques were given by opponents of the Equal Rights Amendment?

a. It would affirm Roe v. Wade, make women eligible for the draft, and put women at financial risk. b. The Declaration of Independence says men are created equal; it does not say anything about women. c. Equality of results is more important than equality of actions. d. It would revoke Muller v. Oregon, make women vulnerable to exploitation, and leave children without care.

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Content analysis cannot

A) determine the truthfulness of an assertion. B) be the basis of research. C) validate the researcher. D) perform statistics of itself.

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A representative who obtains a government project or appropriation for his district, yielding specific benefits to himself and the district (such as patronage positions, increased employment, or public spending), is said to be practicing

a. carpet bagging. b. soft money tactics. c. pork-barrel politics. d. logrolling. e. Reaganomics.

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