Which of these types of government places the supreme power of governance in the hands of citizens?
A. monarchy
B. oligarchy
C. democracy
D. tyranny
E. autocracy
Answer: C
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Which of the following is a concern about the viability of Social Security?
a. The rate of Social Security payroll taxes will continue to decrease. b. The number of current retirees contributing to the fund will continue to decrease. c. The working poor will not have access to Social Security after 2030. d. There will be too few workers contributing to support the increasing number of retirees.
While the Schiavo case did not develop any new legal principles or procedures, it did reaffirm the __________ in a highly public and highly politicized context
a. right to die b. right to birth control c. right to same sex marriage d. None of the above is true.
Socialization is defined as
A) a reaction to public opinion. B) the ability to socialize. C) the end result of all the processes by which social groups give individuals their beliefs and values. D) becoming involved in your community socially. E) staying in your community and choosing not to get involved.
Chief Justice ____________ once wrote, "…as a law of the organization of society under the exclusive dominion of the United States, it is provided that plural marriages shall not be allowed. Can a man excuse his practices to the contrary because of his religious belief? To permit this would be to make the professed doctrines of religious belief superior to the law of the land, and in effect to
permit every citizen to become a law unto himself. Government could exist only in name under such circumstances.". a. Morrison R. Waite b. Melville Fuller c. Edward Douglass White d. None of the above is true.