The document that obligated the English King to engage in consultation before levying taxes and prevented him from arbitrarily arresting subjects or seizing their property was the
a. Declaration of Independence.
b. Magna Carta.
c. Constitution.
d. Commonwealth Manifesto.
b
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Which two philosophies traditionally fall on opposite ends of the political spectrum?
a. Conservatives and libertarians b. Liberals and conservatives c. Populists and liberals d. Conservatives and populists e. Socialists and conservatives
In its ruling in the Bakke case, the Supreme Court held that
A) universities have the right to have flexible admissions policies that "take race into account" but that do not set a "fixed number of places" for minorities. B) Allan Bakke must be admitted to the medical school of the University of California at Davis. C) "Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids." D) all of the above. E) none of the above.
A major change in the social composition of parliament has been the increasing representation of
a. women. b. the poor. c. the middle caste. d. Muslims. e. urban dwellers
_________represents people's collective preferences on matters related to government and politics.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).