What is the response rate for national opinion polls?
a. 70–80 percent
b. 60–70 percent
c. 50–60 percent
d. 40–50 percent
e. 30–40 percent
e
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The concept of defense burden illustrates that
A) economic strength often means that countries can afford to outsource their military capabilities to others. B) it is often the states who are least able to afford spending on military that end up spending the most on it. C) only states in active conflicts will spend heavily on military strength. D) sometimes the best decision a country can make is to get rid of their military, like Switzerland and Japan. E) the larger the state, the larger the military.
Which ethnic group has received compensation or reparations for discriminatory actions undertaken against it by the U.S. government?
A) Mexican-Americans whose land was seized after the Mexican-American war. B) African-Americans for the government sanctioning of slavery. C) Japanese Americans for their internment in relocation camps during World War II. D) Gays and lesbians for the denial of marriage and family rights. E) Vietnamese Americans whose families were harmed during the Vietnam war.
Survey results show that __________ Americans tend to be more tolerant and more in favor of civil rights than the public as a whole
a. wealthy b. rural-dwelling c. college-educated d. strongly religious
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The requirement that governments provide legal counsel to those charged with serious crimes who cannot afford representation is known as preventive defense. 2. The war on drugs was a Texas policy that ultimately reduced the prison population. 3. In the last few years, many states have legalized marijuana possession for recreational and medical uses. 4. Private prison facilities in Texas have a good record for clean, safe, and efficient operation. 5. The Texas Constitution states that defendants have the right to a speedy trial.