Slavery concessions at the Constitutional Convention included the ________ clause of Article IV, requiring states to return runaway slaves
A) fugitive slave
B) guarantee
C) personal liberty
D) private property
E) supremacy
A
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a. provide a simplified representation of reality. b. provide explanations for public policy. c. be testable. d. include all aspects of a given policy.
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a. to make registering to vote easier b. to end literacy restrictions on voting c. to require voters to declare a party preference d. to extend the right to vote to 18-year-olds
Plea bargaining allows the accused to ________
A. avoid the danger of being sentenced for more serious charges B. eliminate the chance of losing C. prove his/her innocence beyond reasonable doubt D. obtain the services of an attorney free of cost if he/she is unable to afford one E. enjoy immunity from law
Cunningham contracted with the Cougars to play professional basketball. The Cougars at the time were owned by the Southern Sports Corporation. Which of the following statements is true?
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