In 1972, the Burger Court ruled that capital punishment is not cruel and unusual when ____________
a. imposed for rape crimes
b. the appeals process is complete
c. state legislatures approve it
d. administered fairly
ANS: D
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A) the press. B) attending public schools. C) group discussions. D) engaging in library research. E) speaking to neighbors.
Fiscal policy may use taxes to promote all of these goals except
a. full employment b. stable prices c. economic growth d. reduction of trade deficits
How has audience fragmentation affected broadcast media and newspapers?
Answer:
In the context of gerrymandering, __________ means splitting up opponents' supporters into minorities in a number of districts to weaken their influence.
A. gerrying B. packing C. diffusing D. cracking