What is double jeopardy?

a. Being tried twice for the same crime
b. Being tried without knowing your rights
c. Being charged for two crimes at the same time
d. Being charged for a criminal and civil case at the same time


a

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What is a major source of tension within organizations such as the American Bar Association?

a. Factions emerge or become more defined each time the leadership of the groups changes. b. The associations are small and personal conflicts often impede pursuit of the common good. c. There is seldom enough money or manpower to achieve the goals of such organizations. d. Varied political ideologies of the leadership weaken the group’s ability to present a unified front to Congress. e. Within a large organization there are many specialized groups whose interests may be at odds with each other.

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Which of the following is NOT a dimension of security outlined in the textbook?

A) Economic B) Human C) International D) Militaristic E) National

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The 1989 student occupation of Tiananmen Square was eventually known as the

a. Student Revolt. b. Democracy Movement. c. Worker's Rebellion. d. New Mao Revolution. e. Great Leap Forward.

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Stalin was willing to be pragmatic to meet his goals, despite his communist ideology, and after World War II this meant:

a. turning the U.S. into an enemy at home, in order to boost Russian nationalism b. opening up the Soviet economy to the outside world, and aid from the U.S., in order to boost the country’s postwar economy c. tightening domestic control, while maintaining earlier gains in Eastern Europe d. making long-term plans for confronting capitalist powers, while doing everything he could to help his country recover first.

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