Inherent in the minimalist critique is the idea that ______.
a. Americans lack any relevant amount of political information
b. not all Americans have the same amount of political information
c. all Americans have equal access to and knowledge of political information
d. political information contains no value and is irrelevant to the political process
b. not all Americans have the same amount of political information
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Tom, a small-time burglar, is accused of illegally growing marijuana in his house. He claims that cops broke into his house and seized the marijuana without sufficient cause or a search warrant
These cops present the seized marijuana as evidence at the trial. Which of the following rights held by Tom were ignored in this case? a. voir dire b. nolo contendere c. plea bargain rights d. exclusionary rule
Mr. Marsh lost his codebook at a meeting. Is this a problem? If so, why?
What will be an ideal response?
The Declaration of Independence states that when a government created by “the consent of the governed” fails to protect their rights, the people have the right to
a. hold the president and Congress criminally liable. b. file a lawsuit in the federal courts. c. turn to the state governments for relief. d. alter or abolish such government. e. file actions in state courts against the federal government.
The Federalists finally gained the votes of New York and Virginia for ratification of the Constitution when they promised
A. that James Madison would be the first president. B. the right of states to disobey any national law they didn't like. C. a ban on the slave trade after 1808. D. a bill of rights to be quickly added to the Constitution. E. a Supreme Court with the right of judicial review.