Evaluate the state of civil liberties in the United States today. What rights are guaranteed by the government and what rights are threatened by it? Has the Supreme Court moved too far in protecting the rights of individuals from the rule of the majority, or does it continue to allow the majority too much power to infringe on unpopular views and actions? Which rights, if any, can be safely curtailed without undermining the republic, and which rights, if any, must be preserved at all costs in order for the republic to survive?
What will be an ideal response?
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A.) provide needed revenue to fund public education. B.) eliminate the need for a general sales tax. C.) place all of the tax burden on the high-income Texans. D.) all of the choices.
Monarchy has never been restored in France after the French Revolution
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The big three expenditures for the Texas government are criminal justice, public education, and public safety
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In 1992, George H. W. Bush probably lost his bid for a second term because __________
a. the global economy was not strong b. his approval rating was rock bottom c. the country was recovering from a recession, but slowly d. the GDP was 3.4 e. he was the incumbent