The U.S. Constitution's Fifth Amendment prohibition of double jeopardy means:
a. every party has the right to a jury trial
b. the losing party has the right to one appeal
c. a prosecutor cannot appeal a verdict of not guilty
d. a defendant is innocent until proven guilty
e. defendants have a right to counsel
c
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The term "Sinification of Marxism" means:
A. the failures of Marxism B. rooting the abstract formulations of Marxism-Leninism in the reality of China C. broadening the base of Marxism to include international opinion D. replacing Marxism with Confucian thought
If we use prisoner's dilemma to model an arms race between competing powers, which of the following best represents a player's choices, from most-preferred to least-preferred?
a. Unilateral disarmament, unilateral armament, mutual restraint, mutual armament b. Unilateral armament, unilateral disarmament, mutual restraint, mutual armament c. Mutual restraint, unilateral disarmament, unilateral armament, mutual armament d. Unilateral armament, mutual restraint, mutual armament, unilateral disarmament
Candidates who raise the most money during the primary generally __________
A)never run negative ads B)become the party's nominee C)are from the Midwest D)have no connection to a political action committee
In McCulloch v. Maryland,? the Court ruled that
A) ?the Constitution's "necessary and proper" clause permits Congress to take actions when it is essential to a power that Congress has. B) ?the Constitution's commerce clause gives the national government exclusive power to regulate interstate commerce. C) ?Congress may not act to subject nonconsenting states to lawsuits in state courts. D) ?the states may not regulate interstate commerce. E) ?the national government's authority to require state officials to administer or enforce a federal regulation is limited.