Khomeini introduced the Sunni concept of ______________ to enhance the role of the state, allowing it to suspend important religious rulings in order to protect the public interest
a. qanun
b. maslahat
c. motalaq
d. fedayin
e. hadith
b
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In _____ the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide attorneys in felony cases for defendants who could not afford one
A. Escobedo v. Illinois B. Miranda v. Arizona C. Robinson v. Cahill D. Gideon v. Wainwright
How have the ideological positions of the two chambers of Congress shifted over the last two decades?
a. Both chambers have become more conservative. b. Both chambers have become more liberal. c. The House has become more conservative, while the Senate has become more liberal. d. The House has become more liberal, while the Senate has become more conservative.
The systematic exclusion of certain peoples has a history of varied practices and implementations. What is the primary difference between the implementation of numerical quotas and the use of literacy tests in terms of their fundamental designs?
A. Numerical quotas are simpler to systematically implement, while literacy tests require an unrealistic amount of examination and determination. B. Numerical quotas suggest the absolute limits of the United States’ capacity, while literacy tests suggest the openness of borders to capable peoples. C. Numerical quotas are quantifiable limitations on certain peoples, while literacy tests are externally neutral with racist intentions. D. Numerical quotas offer immigrants transparency in terms of immigration limits, while literacy tests generate unfair expectations of openness.
Which of the following is NOT a reason for escalating gubernatorial campaign costs?
A. polling B. widespread political scandal C. television advertising D. precisely targeted direct mail