An amount of money posted as a security to allow a charged individual to be freed while awaiting trial is called ______.

a. security
b. surety
c. bail
d. insurance


c. bail

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The concept of _____ advocates that the ultimate source of power in a nation rests with the people

a. federalism b. humanism c. constitutionalism d. popular sovereignty e. politics

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What is demography?

a. the science of population changes b. an "actual enumeration" of the population— c. the distribution of the population's beliefs about politics and policy issues d. an accounting of what the American people believe

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The stop and frisk investigatory detention was upheld by the Supreme Court in

a. Warden v. Hayden (1967). b. Terry v. Ohio (1968). c. Michigan v. Tyler (1978). d. None of the above is true.

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What percentage of all public schools nationwide is run by locally elected school boards?

a. 30 percent b. 50 percent c. 70 percent d. 90 percent

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