In 2004, the Supreme Court ruled that detainees have a right to which of the following?

a. the assistance of counsel
b. equal protection
c. habeas corpus
d. a bill of attainder


Answer: c

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If a government wanted to use monetary policy to increase economic growth, which of the following steps should be taken?

a. Decrease interest rates to increase the amount of money in supply. b. Increase the amount of foreign currency kept on reserve in U.S. banks. c. Increase government spending on public works projects. d. Print a larger amount of money to increase the money supply.

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What was likely the rationale behind the framers' decision to have members of the U.S. Senate appointed by their respective state legislatures?

A. to minimize the effect of federalism B. to insulate the Senate from the tyranny of the majority C. to ensure legislative responsibility to the states D. to maintain Senate dominance over the House of Representatives

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One advantage of social media, blogs, and other Internet-based communication channels is that they ______.

A. provide a limited number of information sources for individuals new to American politics B. have high start-up costs for budding political commentators C. automatically filter out extremist political chatter and conspiracy theories D. are much more interactive than earlier forms of the media

Political Science

The following are aspects of "human security" EXCEPT:

A. military protection B. economic development C. quality of life D. human rights E. political rights

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