Which of the following distinguishes civil liberties from civil rights?
a. Civil liberties are government limitations, and civil rights are government guarantees.
b. Civil liberties are government guarantees, and civil rights are government limitations.
c. Civil liberties are assurances, while civil rights are privileges.
d. Civil liberties are acquired, while civil rights are conveyed.
a. Civil liberties are government limitations, and civil rights are government guarantees.
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The fundamental requirement imposed by the ______ Amendment is that searches and seizures must be "reasonable."
a. Third b. Fourth c. Fifth d. Sixth
Congressional whips serve what main function?
a. act as official spokespersons for their chambers b. help the Speaker schedule proposed legislation for debate c. serve as personal assistants to the majority and minority leaders d. persuade party members to follow party leaders
The "external environment" of foreign policy includes:
A. the political socialization and recruitment processes. B. other nation states with which the nation must interact. C. political parties and interest groups in the national setting. D. voting and elections in the national setting.
Ex post facto lawmaking involves
A) finding fault with an individual when an act was committed by a group. B) passing laws that make one liable for an act that has already occurred. C) allowing the states to supersede federal law. D) passing judgment on someone without legal process. E) using the parliamentary system in civil cases.