Each state is guaranteed a minimum of how many seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, regardless of population?
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. five
e. ten
ANS: A
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A) ?No one has ever been convicted of a crime based on faulty eyewitness identification. B) ?Eyewitnesses are often paid off by the prosecution or threatened by police to help gain a conviction. C) ?Eyewitnesses can overlook facial features of people of different races, transfer memories of people from different settings, or have poor recall due to stress. D) ?Judges allow prosecutors to find people with a grudge against a defendant to serve as eyewitnesses.
Talk radios has been
A. attracting a greater number of younger listeners in recent years B. a forum for mostly conservative political discussion C. badly damaged by the recent imposition of the fairness doctrine D. commercially successful in only a few markets
In Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court found it unconstitutional to require schoolchildren to do which of the following?
a. pray b. take standardized tests c. be bused d. desegregate
All of the following are TRUE about the Bill of Rights EXCEPT
a. this term refers to the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution. b. it establishes a set of specific prohibitions on the U.S. national government. c. it was necessary for the ratification of the Constitution. d. it specifies limits on governmental action that were initially directed at the U.S. federal government but now applies to the states as well. e. it has helped to limit the power of the federal courts.