Which of the following countries is known for having the largest incarceration rate in the world?

A. China
B. Russia
C. United States
D. Norway


C. United States

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Which of the following statements about mediators is NOT true?

a. They help disputants narrow the issues. b. They look for areas in which the parties have a common interest as well as alternatives for resolving the dispute. c. They encourage the parties to focus on only one solution. d. All of the above are correct.

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When the Nixon administration went to court in 1971 to block the New York Times from publishing the Pentagon Papers, which of the following powers was it abusing?

A.  Constitutional rights of the press B.  Threat to national security C.  Judicial branch’s power to issue a gag order D.  Principle of clear and present danger E.  Principle of free exercise

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In 2018, the federally defined poverty threshold for a family of four was an annual family income of ______.

a. $12,750 b. $15,375 c. $25,100 d. $31,900

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How is the idea of universal human rights distinguished from relativism?

A) Universal human rights have their roots in non-Western societies, whereas relativism argues human rights are Western in origin. B) Universal human rights are civil-political rights, whereas relativism focuses on economic-social rights. C) Universal human rights are the same for all people regardless of nationality or ethnicity, whereas relativism emphasizes due respect for local traditions and histories. D) Universal human rights are based on religion, whereas relativism bases human rights on political and legal philosophy.

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