A government decree that a person is guilty of a crime that carries the death penalty, rendered without benefit of a trial, is known as __________
a. an ex post facto law
b. a habeas corpus violation
c. a bill of attainder
d. double jeopardy
c
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Using quasi-experiments to draw causal inferences in field experiments
A) may give us less than high confidence but will still give us more information than not experimenting at all. B) is more costly and more time consuming than answering the same question in the laboratory. C) is based on new statistical procedures. D) All of the above
The statement, "Germany is relatively wealthy and its citizens are well-educated, so it must be a democracy," is consistent with __________
A) modernization theory B) classical theory C) rational-choice theory D) Marxist theory
Martha Stensons has recently been appointed as governor of Texas. How can she use her informal powers to lobby the Congress for programs that benefit Texas?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are Millennium Development Goals except ______.
a. improving maternal health b. promoting free trade c. promoting gender equality and empower women d. eradicating extreme hunger and poverty