The rules and regulations that declare what types of conduct constitute an “offense against society” and prescribe the punishment to be imposed for such conduct are collectively referred to as
a. case law.
b. civil law.
c. constitutional law.
d. precedent.
e. criminal law.
ANS: E
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In general, libertarianism
a. opposes all government action except that which protects life and property. b. supports government action to protect public morals. c. supports a strong government role in the economy. d. encourages government-initiated programs to help the needy. e. seeks to destroy inequities in government programs.
The most salient difference between the current and the New Deal party systems is which of the following?
a. the newly gerrymandered Electoral College b. the decline in the strength of the parties c. the Republican Party’s increased strength d. the absence of party loyalty among voters
The United Nations is an example of a "universal membership" IGO
Indicate whether the statement is true or false