Which of the following amendments of the U.S. Constitution prohibits "cruel and unusual punishment" as well as excessive bail?

a. Fifth
b. Sixth
c. Seventh
d. Eighth
e. Tenth


Answer: d. Eighth

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Fill in the blank with the correct words.

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Red tape is associated with which of the following?

a. a special language that appropriators use in the budget process b. excessive rules that cause inefficiencies in government action c. an obsolete term for government spending d. the process for awarding government contracts

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The national political party is prohibited from giving more than $2,600 to any given candidate per election

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What is the most important element of public policy?

A. creating a budget B. feeding the poor C. subsidizing business D. limiting spending

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