The Bill of Rights was designed to
a. ensure that national majorities could impose their preferences on the press and the behavior of the citizenry.
b. simply limit the capacity of state-level majorities to impose their preferences on the press and the behavior of the citizenry.
c. maximize the capacity of the national government to enact the policy preferences of majorities.
d. limit the capacity of government to impose conformity costs on those individuals and minorities whose views differ from the majority.
d. limit the capacity of government to impose conformity costs on those individuals and minorities whose views differ from the majority.
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The _____ governed the United States prior to ratification of the Constitution, but was ultimately undone as the central government created within was simply too weak to unify the States
a. Declaration of Independence b. Articles of Confederation c. Bill of Rights d. Federalist Papers
Why might a government go ahead with a policy or action that the majority of citizens oppose?
a. Public opinion does not always reflect what is best for the nation. b. The public probably will have forgotten all about it by the next election. c. The government rarely has an accurate way of knowing what the people think. d. The public would rather see decisive action that it opposes than no action at all.
Another way of describing how the use of different methods of measurement can result in more valid results is to call it ______.
A. triangulation B. statistical enhancement C. mutual attraction D. generalizability
Climate change is a key part in the debate of __________
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