How many amendments have been made to the Constitution since its ratification?

a. 10
b. 15
c. 27
d. 36


c

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The right to _________, or the right of parties in a dispute to have their case determined by a group of ordinary citizens, dates back in England to the Magna Carta (1215)

A) certiorari B) habeas corpus C) judicial review D) trial by jury E) trial by ordeal

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Which civil liberties are NOT protected in the First Amendment?

a. speech b. assembly c. privacy d. press

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What can you say about how you expect the two factions to act if they were to play this game?

In the strategic game shown in Figure 1, below, the military in some unidentified country is split between those who wish to intervene in the political system and launch a coup (overthrowing the civilian government) and those who wish to maintain their apolitical position as members of the armed forces. Both military factions prefer that the military act as a cohesive unit, however.


A. I would expect both players to launch a coup.
B. I would expect both players to stay out.
C. I would expect the interveners to launch a coup and the professional faction to stay out.
D. I would expect either A or B above would occur, but the game doesn’t allow me to say anything about which one is more likely.

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Which of the following is true about ethnic groups and median income since 1975?

a. White income has declined, while Hispanic and African-American income has increased. b. Whites, Hispanics, and African-Americans have seen income rise. c. White and Hispanic incomes have fallen while African-American income has risen. d. African-American income has risen while White income has not.

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