Why was the Supreme Court case of Miranda v. Arizona significant?

A) It affected environmental protection laws.
B) It upheld desegregation legislation.
C) It guaranteed the rights of impoverished prisoners to legal counsel.
D) It required police to inform anyone they arrested of their rights.


D

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Examine the philosophy of Adam Smith in An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, excerpted in the text (see Textbook: Sources from the Past: Adam Smith on the Capitalist Market). Was it typical of the thinkers from this period? What was the heart of his philosophy? How influential was Smith's thought? Why was it so revolutionary?

What will be an ideal response?

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What role did Hip Hop artists play in the 2008 presidential election?

a. For the first time, in the 2008 election Hip Hop artists became directly involved in political recruitment and voting drives. b. The role of Hip Hop artists in the 2008 election was essentially negative, as both candidates distanced themselves from the movement in order to appeal to middle-class white voters. c. During the 2008 election, Barack Obama gave rappers an insider role in his campaign, and reached out to the Hip Hop nation through new computer-based technologies. d. Disillusioned by the weak government response to Hurricane Katrina, few Hip Hop artists took any role in the political campaign.

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How did the political cartoon The Looking Glass for 1787 differ from the articles written in The Federalist?

A) It was crude rather than sophisticated in its methods of persuasion. B) It supported the Anti-Federalist rather than the Federalist position. C) It promoted a hopeful future for the United States. D) It appealed to reason rather than to emotion.

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Japanese Americans who lived on the West Coast were subjected to .... during the war.

a) Interrogation b) Internment c) Torture d) Compensation

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