Which two countries were the dominant players in the bipolar world that characterized the Cold War?
a. The Soviet Union and China
b. The United States and the Soviet Union
c. The United States and the United Kingdom
d. The Soviet Union and France
b. The United States and the Soviet Union
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Research into the question of whether the merit plan of judicial selection leads to more qualified judges has concluded:
A. that merit plans have produced younger judges. B. that merit plans have produced judges whose decisions tend to be tougher on criminal defendants. C. both A and B. D. neither A nor B.
Which of the following might lead you to believe Great Britain has a quasi-unitary system of government?
A) Scotland has gained autonomy over some policy areas. B) Scotland remains under British control on all matters. C) Great Britain has a federal system of government. D) Great Britain has a confederal system of government.
The concept that we should place a priority on the economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political well-being of people is known as
A) cultural relativism. B) fairness. C) human security. D) restorative justice. E) universal jurisdiction.
In its 2010 McDonald v. Chicago decision about the Second Amendment, the Supreme Court ruled that
A. state and local governments cannot pass laws regulating firearms. B. states must enact "duty to retreat" laws. C. the Second Amendment does not entitle law-abiding citizens to own a firearm. D. only the national government can pass laws regulating firearms. E. the Second Amendment is incorporated under the Fourteenth Amendment.