In the context of the English monarchy, the _____ prohibited the taking of a free man's life, liberty, or property except through due process of law
A) Mayflower Compact
B) Declaration of Independence
C) Magna Carta
D) Articles of Confederation
E) Bill of Rights
C
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Which of the following sees institutions as reflecting society's underlying culture rather than as the product of rational choices in the pursuit of increased efficiency?
a. Sociological new institutionalism b. Behavioralism c. Historical new institutionalism d. Rational choice new institutionalism e. Old institutionalism
Among which group has the sorting process been most noticeable?
A. working-class northern Whites B. wealthy and well-educated African Americans C. conservative southern Whites D. liberal southern Whites
The Sherman Act resulted from the work of muckrakers during the Progressive Era
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the major way that the Missouri Plan differs from the appointment-retention system for selecting judges?
A) ?The people can vote on the appointed judge after he or she serves in office for a while. B) ?The governor nominates someone for a judgeship. C) ?A nominating commission recommends a panel of nominees to the governor. D) ?The legislature prefers the Missouri Plan.