The Supreme Court originally applied the Bill of Rights to the actions of _________

a. the people
b. the federal government
c. localities
d. state governments


ANS: B

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In general, the public tends to dislike interest groups because they

A) do not offer equal representation to all. B) ?only represent big business. C) ?take funding away from social services. D) are made up of one of the two major political parties. E) have a basis in socialism.

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The Gramm-Rudman Act and the Grace Commission are both examples of which type of reform?

a. downsizing b. continuous improvement c. e-government d. reengineering

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Our clothing, gestures, and movements fall into the category of ________________, which is generally  ________________.

A. expressive speech; protected by the courts B. expressive speech; not protected by the courts C. symbolic speech; protected by the courts D. symbolic speech; not protected by the courts E. symbolic speech; seen as a misapplication of the principles of free speech

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