Customary law includes:
a. unwritten norms and recognized traditions
b. the traditional codes and laws written by tribal councils
c. the use of wills to pass land down to the oldest son
d. customs taxes for the exchange of goods across borders
a. unwritten norms and recognized traditions
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a. registering to vote b. captaining a sports team c. learning the Pledge of Allegiance d. voting in a mock presidential election during a high school assembly
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What will be an ideal response?
If no candidate receives a majority of the vote in the first primary in Texas, a(n) _________ is held to choose the party's candidate
a. open primary b. general election c. closed primary d. runoff primary e. voters' primary
What caused the four delays before the elections held in February 2006?
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