Women gained the right to vote in Texas in 1896, well before the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted this right to all women in the country
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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In large-W/S systems, leaders provide more public goods because:
a. The leaders are more civic-minded. b. This is the most efficient way to retain the support of the winning coalition. c. People in large-W/S systems are not interested in private goods. d. There is a higher demand for public goods.
The exclusionary rule holds that
A. double jeopardy cannot occur. B. defendants who have had their rights violated can plea bargain. C. police officers must be disciplined. D. evidence gathered in violation of the Constitution cannot be used in a trial. E. states must prohibit religious displays in court.
Which of the following is not an example of the relational aspects of power?
a. Country X wishes to invade country Y, but country Z is a close ally of country Y and has a better military than country X. Country X does not invade. b.Great Britain had nuclear weapons, but Argentina invaded the Falklands anyway. c. The United States bombed Libya with conventional weapons, but Libya did not respond. d. Country A warns country B that unless it stops its unfair trading practices, country A will end foreign aid to country B.
After the Supreme Court's decision in Miranda v. Arizona, a few states and the federal government tried to void the decision with legislation. In 2000, the Supreme Court later revisited Miranda and ruled that
A) states could limit the Fifth Amendment provisions of the Miranda decision, but not those of the Sixth Amendment. B) states could limit the Sixth Amendment provisions of the Miranda decision, but not those of the Fifth Amendment. C) protection of the public warrants the unlimited admissibility of statements made by the accused. D) Miranda was constitutionally based and could not be overturned by statute. E) it had erred on the constitutional basis of Miranda.