Incorporation makes the protections from the Bill of Rights applicable to the states through which of the following amendments?
a. Fourth
b. Fifth
c. Sixth
d. Fourteenth
Answer: d
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A) only on individuals. B) on whole groups. C) randomly among individuals. D) on experimenters.
Chris is a political reporter working at a newspaper in Texas. Which of the following will Chris notice regarding bias in the media?
a. There is no political bias in Texas as newspapers are forbidden to endorse candidates. b. Bias in newspapers is usually visible in the editorials and opinion pieces. c. News coverage is more biased than it was during the first half-century of the state's existence. d. Most of the partisanship and bias in media in Texas tends to favor Democrats.
According to the institutional approach to political explanation, the 2013 government shutdown might never have happened if _____
a. the economic recovery had been stronger b. politicians had been less entrenched in their ideological positions c. representatives had understood how unpopular it would be with voters d. the Constitution had structured elections and representation differently
One reason why the United States has only two major political parties is that
a. the federal government does not allow third-party representatives to attend Congress. b. third parties are not bound by the same campaign laws as are Democrats and Republicans. c. the Constitution limits the number of political parties that the nation can have at any one time. d. almost everyone in the United States has the same beliefs and moral systems. e. one or both of the major parties often adopt a third party's most popular issues, thereby taking its voters.