Thomas Jefferson, the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence, was a strong advocate of ____, and this belief is evident in the wording of the document
a. natural law/rights
b. humanism
c. capitalism
d. socialism
e. Christianity
ANS: A
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A. provided for a bicameral legislature. B. established a strong executive branch. C. allowed the states to retain most of the power. D. created a way to raise taxes to fund an army. E. ended slavery.
Reapportionment begins after the a. most recent House of Representatives election. b. decennial census
c. most recent presidential election. d. annual census.
In parliamentary systems, the cabinet is generally selected by
A. the president. B. the prime minister. C. the assembly. D. the Senate.
Critics of the judicial selection process in Texas argue that _____
a. judges' reliance on campaign contributions compromises their independence b. partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions c. public financing of judicial campaigns would help to eliminate the idea that judges are controlled by special interests d. all of these e. none of these