Only one of the fifty states has a unicameral legislature
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Numerous rights have been applied to the states via the __________ clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
A) ?wall of separation B) ?due process C) ?equal protection D) ?establishment E) ?fairness
A 1969 amendment to remove "deadwood" provisions from the Texas Constitution of 1876 was proposed by
A) the Texas legislature. B) the Citizens Advisory Committee. C) State Representative Anna Mowery. D) Governor John Connally. E) the Legislative Council.
As one of the framers of our Constitution, Alexander Hamilton was very vocal in his fear of “tyranny of the masses,” which he believed could lead to instability in governance. Hamilton’s answer to this challenge was
a. a republican form of government in which the public chooses leaders who run the government, rather than a direct democracy in which the public rules directly. b. to limit the right to vote to a representative number of citizens. c. to limit the number of political parties that were allowed to function in the political arena. d. a single, unified political party in which the party leaders were actually the elected officials, thereby bringing consistency and continuity to governance. e. a return to a monarchy as the form of government.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.The history of public trials is less about protecting criminal suspects than preventing government officials from meting out arbitrary justice. 2.The case law surrounding the free exercise clause is relatively clear and simple compared with the history of religious establishment cases. 3.The exclusionary rule adopted in Mapp v. Ohio is absolute and cannot be challenged. 4.The federal courts have allowed the states to determine jury size and whether unanimous consent is required for conviction but have concentrated on whether juries are adequately representative. 5.With regard to information privacy, the law has had trouble keeping up with changing technology.