A universal right that is inherent in the nature of living beings is considered to be a(n) ______.
A. civil right
B. civil liberty
C. personal freedom
D. natural right
D. natural right
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A modern example of direct democracy occurs when citizens
A. elect local boards to make decisions. B. run for political office. C. affected by some program participate in its formulation. D. write elected officials to express opinions on policy. E. work for politicians.
Authoritarian regimes are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
a. power (or authority) is highly concentrated in a single individual, small group of people, single party, or institution. b. they do not include any democratic values and practices within their governing systems. c. those in power claim an exclusive right to govern and use various means, including force, to impose their will on their citizens. d. they have few institutional procedures for holding political leaders accountable. e. political and personal freedoms are limited in such regimes.
The Civil War marked a shift in American speech when referring to the United States, from the word “union” to the word
a. confederation. b. federation. c. nation. d. regime. e. government.
__________ was a protest by Massachusetts farmers to stop foreclosures by state courts
a. The Committee of Correspondence b. The Federalist Papers c. The Declaration of Independence d. Shays's Rebellion