Which constitutional provision suggests that the Framers did not have complete trust in the ability of ordinary citizens to select their leaders?
A. The Bill of Rights
B. The Electoral College
C. The full faith and credit clause
D. The supremacy of the national government over the state governments
Answer: B. The Electoral College
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A. the writ of certiorari B. the writ of habeas corpus C. ex post factolaws D. the due process clause E. bills of attainder
Which best defines government?
a. Which economic system is operating within a society b. Achieving control in government for the purposes of dividing resources c. How society organizes itself, allocates authority, and provides benefits d. The system that dictates who is eligible to run for public office
The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo was a:
a. political party in Chile representing women’s issues b. a social movement to end drug violence in Mexico c. a protest movement against kidnappings in Argentina d. a political movement for women’s suffrage in Bolivia
Civil law consists of both statutesand common law
Indicate whether the statement is true or false