Which of the following Bill of Rights protections has/have NOT been extended to the state level?
A. a provision for a grand jury indictment in criminal cases
B. freedom of worship
C. provision of a jury in a civil trial
D. prohibition of quartering of soldiers in citizens' homes
E. prohibition of quartering of soldiers in citizens' homes, right to a grand jury indictment in criminal cases, and right to a jury in a civil trial
Answer: E
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a. sexual orientation b. race c. gender d. religion e. immigrants
Since 1952, Democrats have generally been a majority of the electorate, but Republicans have won more presidential elections, because
A) polls estimating the Democrat voter population are faulty. B) Republican party identification has changed over the years. C) ?Democrats are more likely to "defect" on the basis of candidates' attributes and the issues. D) Democrats have failed to field candidates in some elections. E) voters are disenchanted with the Democrats' perennial fundraising advantage over Republicans.
Statutory county courts were created to
A) relieve county judges in urban Texas counties of their judicial duties to allow them to focus on their county administrative duties as presiding officer of the commissioners court. B) minimize the problems created by the many jurisdictional responsibilities of county courts overlapping those of justice of the peace courts and district courts in Texas. C) to assure a more efficient administration of justice on the county level since county judges are not required to be attorneys while statutory county court judges are. D) to provide for the growing need for the administration of wills and estates through the probate function exclusively given to statutory county courts. E) share felony criminal jurisdiction with district courts of jurisdiction, thus allowing district judges to handle more civil cases.
Which of the following states would likely have the lowest
propensity to engage in war? A) A state with a highly nationalistic culture. B) A state with a relatively short history of independence. C) A state with a relatively poor economy but experiencing rising prosperity. D) A state with an economy well-linked to the global economy.