_____ specify that the government must ensure equal protection under the law for all Americans.
A. Civil rights
B. The Miranda rights
C. Ex post factolaws
D. Bills of attainder
E. Civil liberties
Answer: A
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Why was direct democracy not used in Colonial America?
a. It was impractical in a large country. b. Direct democracy had yet to be invented. c. Direct democracy led to corruption. d. The country was not large enough yet.
Which of the following most resembles clientelism?
a. pork-barrel spending b. commercialism c. communism d. capitalism
Over the past century, determination of national civil liberties policy has shifted
a. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of states and communities to Washington. b. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Washington to states and communities. c. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of courts to the executive. d. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress to states legislatures.