The first state constitutions ________
A. were outgrowths of colonial charters
B. were all patterned after the U.S. Constitution
C. have all been replaced by new constitutions
D. were viewed as inadequate by the framers of the U.S. Constitution
E. all required formal approval by the U.S. Congress to go into effect
A
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The Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment
a. does not regulate states in their application of the death penalty. b. prevents the application of the death penalty for crimes other than murder and rape. c. allows the death penalty, but excludes some classes of people from being executed. d. prohibits the death penalty; however, some states have refused to recognize this.
In a democracy, popular sovereignty is vested in
- the president. - Congress - the federal government. - the people.
Which of the following was a divisive issue during the Texas Revolution and subsequent Texas independence?
a. Texans needed to choose between statehood in the United States or being an independent republic. b. Tejanos were faced with remaining under Mexican rule or risking their lives under the rule of Anglo settlers. c. Anglos were united after independence was won. d. Anglos did not want to fight against Mexican rule.
Weber’s scholarship became widely studied by U.S. public administration scholars in the ______.
a. 1980s b. 1890s c. time of Woodrow Wilson’s presidency d. 1940s