This 1966 case ruled that arrested persons must immediately be told of their right to remain silent and to have a lawyer present during police questioning

A) Escobedo v. Illinois B) Gideon v. Wainwright C) Miranda v. Arizona D) Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What is the name of the process in Congress that can remove the president, federal judges, and other high officials from office?

a. entrenchment b. judicial review c. the Judiciary Act d. impeachment

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In most countries, rape has been defined as

coerced sexual intercourse between a man and a woman who is "not his wife." Why do feminists criticize this definition? a) It legalizes sex outside of marriage. b) It removes the incentive to get married. c) It legalizes sexual assault within marriage. d) It is unfair to unmarried women.

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The Wagner Act was significant mostly because it ______.

a. curtailed the power of monopolies b. was partly responsible for the Great Depression c. vastly expanded the power of labor unions d. led to fifty years of protectionist trade policy e. eliminated congressional control of monetary policy

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