What doctrine is an extension of Locke's idea that people are able to make rational decisions and that they understand what policies would best serve their interests?
a. Minority rights
b. Majority rule
c. Separation of powers
d. Limited government
e. Checks and balances
Answer: B
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a. is likely to have no enduring effects on Texas's political mythology b. has led to the reinforcement of dominant mythology created by the white population c. means that some aspects of contemporary mythology will be challenged and revised d. is responsible for the creation of the myth of rugged individualism
Which federal program following 9/11 had civil libertarians up in arms?
a. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act b. REAL ID c. No Child Left Behind d. Iraq War Authorization Act
According to Neal Miller, animal research has
A) destroyed the natural environment. B) led to questions about the validity of using animals in experimentation. C) often led to more humane treatment of animals. D) contributed little knowledge in the area of human psychology.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 required states in the covered jurisdiction to attain _________________ from the Attorney General before making changes to voting standards, practice, or procedure
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).