The intersect rule is used when:

a. events are not related
b. contingent events occur simultaneously
c. independent events occur simultaneously
d. none of the above


c. independent events occur simultaneously

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Which of the following statements about the organization of the federal judiciary is accurate?

A. All of the lower courts must follow the decisions of the Supreme Court so there is consistency in the law. B. It is a decentralized organization, physically dispersed across the nation, and administered by individual, life-tenured judges. C. The clean lines of authority stemming from the organizational structure create a tightly supervised hierarchy. D. The Supreme Court has a wide variety of administrative tools that it can use to make sure that its agents implement the Court's policies.

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A statistician divides American households into fifths by income and then compares the highest and lowest fifths. What can the statistician measure with this comparison?

a. distribution of income b. equality of outcome c. maximum income d. minimum income

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With reference to female genital cutting, the UN assertion that states cannot evoke cultural claims to justify this encroachment on individual freedom illustrates which general idea?

a. Universal human rights means that women should be able to make their own individual choices as to whether or not they agree to the procedure. b. Cultural norms should take precedence when families decide whether or not their daughters should undergo the procedure. c. The procedure should always be performed in medically authorized settings and by competent medical personnel. d. Since states make policies that affect their citizens, they bear the responsibility to balance the wishes of the society with those of individuals. e. International law should not apply to such intimate personal and culturally mandated behaviors.

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At the Constitutional Convention, in exchange for a ban on export taxes, the South agreed to let Congress have the power to _____

A) impose import taxes B) regulate voting rights C) appoint an independent executive D) ban slavery E) regulate interstate commerce

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