Privatization of state and local prisons has been debated for years and implemented in several states with mixed success

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following statements best characterizes social movements?

A. Social movements represent issues of concern only to social elites. B. Social movements may express the opinions of the weak and oppressed. C. Social movements rarely demand social change. D. Interest groups seldom spawn social movements. E. Traditional political parties often spawn social movements.

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What does the undue burden test refer to?

a. The hardship some women might bear as single mothers  b. The threat bearing a child might pose to some women’s health  c. The expense to the community of a child born into poverty  d. ?The obstacles some states might put in the way of a woman seeking an abortion   

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Jill says to Ben, "I offer to sell you my DVD player for $90.". Ben replies, "If you do not hear otherwise from me by Thursday, I have accepted your offer.". Jill agrees and does not hear from Ben by Thursday. Does a contract exist between Jill and Ben?

a. Yes, because the parties agreed that silence would constitute an acceptance. b. No, because silence can never constitute an acceptance. c. No, because there was no consideration because neither party had performed yet. d. No, because neither parties are merchants.

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Which of the following events is not an example of unconventional participation?

a. Class action lawsuits b. The march from Selma to Montgomery c. The Montgomery Boycott d. Protests against the Vietnam War

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