Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
A. First Amendment
B. Fourth Amendment
C. Fifth Amendment
D. Eighth Amendment
Answer: D
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a. a public interest group b. a single-issue group c. a business group d. a women's organization
The fact that socialism still exists in a number of countries supports the ideas of Francis Fukuyama
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following acts was designed to democratize rulemaking?
a. Pendelton Act b. Classification Act c. Negotiated Rulemaking Act d. Hoover Commission Act e. Reinventing Government Act
Madison and the Framers preferred __________ over local democracies, fearful that local majorities would infringe on the rights of local minorities
A) direct democracy at the national level B) a large-scale democracy C) a large-scale republic D) small-scale town meetings E) a small-scale republic