The Declaration of Independence is an example of higher law because it __________

a. was used to justify a revolution.
b. based its argument on rights granted by God.
c. influenced the writing of the U.S. Constitution.
d. provided both rules and reasons for those rules.


b

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Two-party systems tend to produce governments that are __________

a. stable and centrist b. stable and conservative c. centralized and ideologically driven d. decentralized and unstable

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What is the purpose of The Republic's "Noble Lie?"

a. Undermine the institution of the family b. Reinforce social equality c. Ensure popular acceptance of the class system d. Convince lower classes of the existence of social mobility e. Pressure the Guardian class to be more moderate

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There is considerable disagreement about how to interpret low voter turnout. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, what is the principal reason that people do not vote?

a. registration problems b. too busy c. political ideology d. no interest

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According to some realist scholars, the ethics of world politics is best described as

a. justice will always prevail. c. capitalists that exploit the poor. b. might makes right. d. no bad deed goes unpunished.

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