Which of the provisions of the civil rights amendments had the greatest significance for civil liberties?
A) The due process clause
B) The clear and present danger doctrine
C) The establishment of religion clause
D) The separation of church and state doctrine
E) The exclusionary rule
A
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What form (what type of categorical syllogism) does this argument take?
Major premise: If a country employs proportional representation electoral rules, it will have many parties. Minor premise: The country does not employ proportional representation electoral rules. Conclusion: Therefore, the country does not have many parties. A. affirming the antecedent B. denying the antecedent C. affirming the consequent D. denying the consequent
Which international agreement, reached in 1997, set deadlines between 2008 and 2012 for industrial countries to cut their greenhouse gas emissions?
a. The Kyoto Protocol b. The Montreal Protocol c. The Basel Accords d. The Copenhagen Accords
The Executive Office of the President was created in 1939 to serve what purpose?
a. to supervise the growing federal government b. to assess legislative proposals for budgetary issues c. to lobby Congress in defense of the president's budget d. to prepare the president's budget
Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense advocated
A. the formation of a new government that would still be loyal to the king. B. the establishment of a government that would limit further immigration. C. an end of hostilities toward Britain. D. the idea that the formation of the country's own government was a "natural right." E. the repeal of all taxes, including those the colonists had imposed on themselves.