Which of the following principles protects a citizen from imprisonment without trial?
(A) Representative government
(B) Separation of powers
(C) Due process
(D) Checks and balances
(E) Popular sovereignty
Ans: (C) Due process
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The Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford hastened the Civil War because
a. it ruled that slavery must be outlawed in every U.S. state and territory. b. it ruled that slavery must remain legal everywhere it had been legal before 1850. c. it ruled that African Americans could never be citizens, and that Congress could not ban slavery in U.S. territories. d. it ruled slavery must be abolished within twenty-five years.
In Tashjian v. Republican Party of Connecticut (1986), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a. the state's law permitting registered independents to vote in the Republican Party primary wasunconstitutional
b. the state's toptwo primary system, allowing all eligible voters to vote for any candidate running on any partyticket, was unconstitutional. c. the state's toptwo blanket primary did not deprive state parties of their associational rights to choose theirparty nominees. d. the state's law requiring registered voters wishing to vote in the Republican Party's primary had to beregistered with the party was unconstitutional.
Medicaid is an example of a "means-tested" program because it is only available __________
a. to people who earn a certain amount of money b. during periods when the economy is struggling c. to people who have the means to contribute to the Medicaid fund d. for as long as the government has the ability to pay for Medicaid treatment
What causes poverty? Discuss the obstacles to prosperity in many countries of the Global South?
What will be an ideal response?