The case of Furman v. Georgia upheld the death penalty in cases involving violent crimes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False

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a) It appeals to notions of fairness and social benefit. b) It provides an incentive to work hard. c) It supports "supply-side" economics. d) It opens up extra money for major investment.

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Drawing district boundaries for partisan advantage is known as __________.

A. gerrymandering B. campaigning C. electioneering D. malapportionment

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The sunshine law of 1976

A) requires that federal government meetings be held in public. B) guarantees the right of citizens to inspect unprotected government documents. C) specifies the government must bear the burden of proof if it believes that documents should not be seen by the public. D) eliminates criminal charges for civil servants for divulging official information. E) lifts the requirement of an oath of secrecy from all new political appointees.

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Social equality, political equality, and economic equality have been achieved in the United States.

a. true b. false

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