According to Robert D. Putnam, Alexis de Tocqueville was impressed by Americans’ tendency to
a. participate in civic associations.
b. contribute money to political campaigns.
c. fight corruption in government.
d. minimize the power of government.
a. participate in civic associations.
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A. infant mortality rate B. maternity mortality rate C. population growth rate D. incidence rates for fatal diseases in adults E. incidence rates for communicable diseases
According to the authors of the textbook, the process of selecting a trial jury, known as voir dire, is essentially a process of elimination
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The cases of Griswold v. Connecticut and Roe v. Wade involved which of the following constitutional issues?
A) libel B) obscenity C) rights of the accused D) the right of privacy E) freedom of association
What action was taken at the Second Continental Congress in 1775?
a. The Constitution was drafted. b. Delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. c. Delegates authorized the raising of a Continental Army. d. George Washington was proclaimed the first president. e. King George declared the colonies in open rebellion.