Which of the following best describes support for the death penalty according to Gallup polling?

A. It is virtually nonexistent in the northern states.
B. It is virtually nonexistent in the southern states.
C. It continues to rise among the U.S. population.
D. It is the lowest in the past forty years.
E. It is at an all-time high.


Answer: D

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A. Plessy v. Ferguson B. Brown v. Board of Education C. Loving v. Virginia D. Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education E. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education

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Samuel P. Huntington argued that morally impassioned elites made most important changes EXCEPT

A. during periods of great social change. B. for decisions made by political parties. C. during normal, "business as usual" periods. D. for decisions by religious leaders. E. during wars.

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The __________ rule states that evidence cannot be introduced into a trial if it was not obtained in a constitutional manner

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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During the Cuban missile crisis, President Kennedy privately signaled to Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev that if the Soviet Union withdrew its missiles from Cuba, the United States would

A) leave Cuba. B) leave NATO. C) remove missiles from Europe. D) remove missiles from Alaska. E) remove missiles from Turkey.

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