What document states, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
a. the Articles of Confederation
b. the Mayflower Compact
c. the Magna Carta
d. the Declaration of Independence
d
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A. can censor speech in yearbooks and newspapers in furtherance of their educational mission. B. can never censor student speech. C. can organize teacher led prayers. D. can censor student speech, but only on school grounds during school hours. E. can censor student speech, but only on school grounds.
You are thinking about creating an interest group about a policy issue that is very important to you. You know you need to attract as many members as possible, thus giving you political sway in policymaking circles. But you are aware of the free rider problem. Describe this problem and discuss the available solutions to mitigate it.
What will be an ideal response?
Control of the __________ Islands in the South China Sea is a source of conflict among several countries
A) Macau B) Malvinas C) Spratly D) East Timor
What was the basis for the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) which upheld the constitutionality of a state law requiring segregated railroad facilities?
a. Former slaves were not entitled to full citizenship rights because they did not immigrate to the United States willingly. b. Former slaves were not entitled to full citizenship rights because they were considered property under the law. c. The Constitution does not prohibit segregation ; it only mandates equal protection under the law d. Railroad transportation involves commerce, which regulated by Congress; there is no provision in federal law that prohibits segregation