Selective incorporation makes the protections from the Bill of Rights applicable to the states through which of the following amendments?
a. Fourth—
b. Fifth
c. Tenth
d. Fourteenth
d
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Proportional representation is a system in which the powers of government are divided among three branches
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is NOT a liberal position?
A. favor business over labor interests B. support gay marriage C. promote equal opportunity in education D. favor universal health care
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Illegal immigrants are included in population counts that determine the number of House members apportioned to each state. 2. Each major party is required to field a candidate for House and Senate in each district or state. 3. The Supreme Court has ruled that partisan gerrymandering is acceptable under the Constitution. 4. Independents and minor party candidates make up a substantial proportion of both the House and Senate. 5. In a closed primary, candidates may only appear on the ballot after being explicitly approved by party leaders.
A bicameral legislature is(was) ______.
a. a result of compromise between the slave states and non-slave states b. composed of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the House of Commons c. an example of a check and balance system within Congress d. designed in such a way as to pass legislation quickly and efficiently