Which of the following are most commonly heard by the U.S. Supreme Court?
a. federal habeas corpus cases
b. original jurisdiction cases
c. civil actions from lower federal courts
d. criminal cases from state and federal courts
c
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The greenhouse effect occurs when
a. the burning of fossil fuels releases too much carbon dioxide into the air, causing the earth's climate to warm. b. the overuse of water from the Edwards and Ogallala aquifers threatens access to water in the future. c. photosynthesis in plants causes the growth of dangerous algae, threatening the life of fish and other water animals. d. overreliance on wind energy causes the average temperature to rise downwind of the wind farms. e. coal burning plants in Mexico cause air pollution to drift into Texas.
In the debate over ratification, the name given to proponents of ratifying the Constitution was
a. Federalists. b. Anti-Federalists. c. Constitutionalists. d. Jeffersonians. e. Hamiltonians.
In which of the following types of democracies would it be easier to change the current constitution?
A. in a country with an entrenched constitution B. in a country with an unentrenched constitution
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It is only important to maintain participants' confidentiality in rare cases. 2. There were no concerns about the ethical treatment of participants in Stanley Milgram's obedience studies. 3. It is very important for scientists to be open and honest about their research methods and their findings. 4. It is hard to justify any risk to human subjects or any expenditure of time and money if our findings tell us nothing about human behavior. 5. Commitment to achieving valid results is not an important consideration in ethical research.