Why did Socrates refuse to flee his jail cell and his pending execution when offered an opportunity by his jailer?
a. Because he did not trust the jailer
b. Because he believed he would only be recaptured later
c. Because he thought he had an obligation as a citizen to accept his punishment
d. Because he thought he could win his case on appeal
e. None of the above
c
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Which of the following is trueof sales tax?
A. The sales tax is the most important source of local revenue. B. State sales tax on most retail goods is referred to as excise tax. C. The general sales tax is set at a much higher rate than the specific sales tax. D. State sales tax on specific items is referred to as general sales tax. E. Every state, even those without a general sales tax, imposes selective sales taxes on some items.
Which of the following statements best summarizes the effect of the Connecticut Compromise?
a. Five slaves would equal three free people for purposes of representation. b. The Senate became the dominant house in Congress. c. Money bills could only be introduced by the executive. d. Provided life long tenure to the Supreme Court justices. e. It upheld the large-state position for the House of Representatives.
Agenda setting is determining
A) which public policy questions will be debated or considered. B) which proportion of the public expresses the same view on an issue. C) by what process people acquire political beliefs and attitudes. D) the aggregate opinion of the political elites. E) the aggregate opinion of the adult population.
One contributor to a good election turnout is
A) a competitive election. D) a younger population. B) an unknown issue. E) more media coverage. C) an increase in absentee voting.