Amendment VIII to the Constitution protects against ______.
a. double jeopardy
b. self-incrimination
c. unreasonable search and seizure
d. cruel and unusual punishment
d. cruel and unusual punishment
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What is one way in which the power of the UN Security Council is limited?
A. Its decisions depend entirely on the interests of its member states. B. The UN General Assembly can override its decisions. C. Member states adhere to Security Council resolutions. D. Eight of the ten nonpermanent members can override a permanent member's veto.
Which of the following is NOT true of a moderator's guide in focus group research?
a.) A guide provides rules for discussions. b.) A guide is even more detailed than an interview schedule. c.) A guide is shaped by the study's goals. d.) A guide provides prompts for the moderator.
Why might it be incorrect, or at least misleading, to compare the U.S. to the British empire at the peak of its global power?
a. The U.S. has global power and influence, but is not a traditional empire, with direct control over territories, and cannot afford to act unilaterally. b. The U.S. can afford to go it alone, as was demonstrated conclusively by the 2003 invasion of Iraq, but it is not a traditional empire c. It has less power resources than Britain did, but more direct control over certain territories. d. It has more power resources than Britain did, but often cannot afford to act unilaterally.
Scholars of the cosmopolitan approach to ethics see world politics as not just a collection of states, but as
a. an unjust economic system in which many people are crushed or left behind. b. a system in which distributive justice means little. c. a society of individuals with a set of universal human rights. d. economic classes, including the ownership and working classes, that are forever at odds.