How did the inclusion of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution come about?
a. As president, George Washington requested that it be included.
b. It was a concession to the Anti-Federalists in return for ratifying the Constitution.
c. It was a concession to the Federalists in return for ratifying the Constitution.
d. Members to the convention added it in deference to Thomas Jefferson, who wrote it.
b
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When conducting research with animals, all of the following should occur except
a. the minimization of animal pain. b. the use of trained personnel. c. the humane release of animals following testing. d. the use of euthanasia for those animals who are suffering.
One frequent challenge with a unitary system of government is hypercentralism, which means that
a. an unhealthy and unusually excessive level of control exists in the central government. b. multiple layers of government exist at the central level. c. a multi-chambered parliament is unable to respond to needs of the constituency. d. there is complete reliance on the central government and the extinguishing of individual state differences, which hampers local officials from appropriately responding to needs. e. the elected officials who serve the central government exert abusive authority over the citizens.
Unconventional political behavior includes __________
a. contributing money to a candidate b. boycotts c. volunteering on a political campaign d. voting
What occurs during the policy formulation stage of the policymaking process?
A. The government is made aware of the issue that requires action. B. Various proposals for policy are discussed both within government and among the public. C. A specific proposal for government action is put into place. D. Bureaucrats, the courts, police, and individual citizens determine the success of a policy. E. How a policy has worked in practice is examined.