One significant impact of the rise of the political pundit is that ______.
a. there is no check on the pundits
b. it has increased the viewership of news broadcasts
c. political analysis has improved remarkably since the 1960s
d. it has made the public less cynical about politics
e. it has lessened the revolving-door problem
a. there is no check on the pundits
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a. Members of parliaments have unwavering support for their leadership. b. Parliaments do not have "no confidence" votes. c. Voting "no confidence" in leadership is purely symbolic and has no meaning. d. Voting "no confidence" in leadership is a good way to end your own political career. e. It is too financially expensive to conduct "no confidence" votes.
Poor peasants in Latin America who benefit substantially, in terms of income, from the drug trade pose a challenge to the United States in its attempts to restrict __________
A) lateral pressure B) Latin American. military forces C) great wealth and power D) the trafficking of cocaine
Cities have been the dominant type of human settlement since 2000 B.C.E
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is one reason cited in the text that the founders identified essential rights of criminal defendants?
a. They believed most defendants were actually innocent. b. They wanted to protect people against tyrannical and unjust use of criminal courts. c. They did not trust the courts. d. Criminal defendants were well protected in Britain, and the founders wanted to copy the British court system. e. The Anti-Federalist refused to ratify the Constitution without such provisions.