In which case was it argued that the Texas Youth Council violated the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment?
A. Roper v. Simmons
B. Mountain View v. Texas
C. Morales v. Turman
D. Miller v. Alabama
Answer: C
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Which of the following statements is true about the mobility rate of the population of the United States?
A. It contributes to political inaction because processes for updating voter registration are complicated. B. The people of United States have a low mobility rate. C. It increases local political participation since newly arrived residents are enthusiastic about bringing about change. D. The United States puts a large number of legal barriers in the way of people who want to move from state to state or within a county. E. The process of voter registration becomes easier when moving from state to state than at the county level.
Conservatives believe that all people are
a) equal. b) intelligent. c) different. d) selfless.
Which of the following is not a typical source of order effects?
a. practice b. learning c. familiarity with being in experiment d. aging
What is it technically called when a person who identifies with one political party opts to vote in the other party's primary to influence its outcome?
A) preventative voting B) crossover voting C) party busting voting D) This cannot be legally done in Texas.