Where does the United States rank among all countries in incarceration rate per capita?
a. first
b. second
c. third
d. fourth
e. fifth
a. first
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Civil liberties are understood to be which of the following?
A. Equal economic treatment under the law B. Equality of opportunity and equality of outcome for all individuals C. Limits on government power to interfere with personal freedoms D. Equal educational opportunity under the law E. Absolute freedom for all individuals
Which of the following examples most clearly illustrates an application of anthropology to political science?
a. People are born with predispositions toward conservative or liberal views. b. People join groups because they have innate desires to be with others. c. Many ruling families maintained power by passing down their authority from one generation to the next. d. Power typically ends up with those with the most resources.
What is a constitutional democracy?
a. democracy where government is limited by a written constitution b. required voting by law c. simple participatory democracy d. voting rights tied to property ownership
In 2015, the U.S. government reported that ______ million Americans were poor.
A. 23.2 B. 37.6 C. 43.1 D. 51.9