Which of the following statements is generally true of sovereign nations?

A) Laws allow individuals to settle grievances in court. B) The lack of legal enforcement forces most to settle disputes on their own. C) The spirit of the law often conflicts with the letter of the law. D) Written law sometimes conflicts with law as it occurs in practice.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. at the discretion of the executive branch b. within congressional standing committees c. only after the Supreme Court reviews it d. on the floor of both chambers e. strictly among the parties’ leadership

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a. personal wealth b. occupation c. education d. past electoral experiences

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As a result of court rulings, the delay for establishing residency for voting purposes in Texas is

a. zero; no delay is legally allowed. b. one week. c. thirty days. d. six months. e. one year.

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