Civil society
a. is that part of a country that is neither the government nor the economy.
b. exists in nondemocratic societies, but not in democratic societies.
c. is that part of society in which individuals exist, but interest groups do not.
d. refers to that part of the population that is law-abiding and peaceful.
A
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a. urge Dr. King to abandon the protest. b. order the Alabama governor and Birmingham police to protect the protestors and pay them compensation. c. send federal troops and officials to Birmingham to work out an agreement. d. ignore the protest, claiming it was a local matter. e. refuse to recognize Dr. King as the leader of the SCLC.
The incorporation doctrine makes the protections of the Bill of Rights applicable to the states through which of the following amendments?
a. Fourth b. Fifth c. Tenth d. Fourteenth
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A. revise their budgets every six months B. ask the Texas Supreme Court to authorize their expenditures that exceed the amounts appropriated by the legislature C. anticipate spending needs up to three years in advance D. indicate the source of government revenues that should be dedicated to funding their activities
Which term refers to dividing the population into districts for the purposes of election and representation?
a. apportionment b. benchmarking c. coalition d. opportunity