The "right to remain silent" is a citizen's protection against which of the following?

a. governmental intrusion
b. search and seizure
c. religious establishment
d. self-incrimination


Answer: d

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What has been the result of Congress's establishment of various oversight procedures, complex rule making processes, and liaison offices throughout the federal bureaucracy?

A)It has leveled the playing field between the executive and legislative branches. B)It has established legislative dominance of the executive branch. C)It has failed to equalize the power gap between the executive and legislative branches. D)It has disadvantaged the president in his or her conduct of foreign policy.

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Individual contributions to PACs are limited to ______________ dollars per candidate per election with primaries, general and special elections counting separately.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The order of succession goes into effect if the governor does any of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. resigns b. dies c. is impeached d. goes on vacation

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The defining feature of participatory democracy is:

A) that citizens often vote on policy choices. B) direct involvement of the citizens in the enactment of policy. C) that citizens are encouraged to participate actively in policy discussions. D) that virtually all citizens vote in elections.

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