In the case of McDonald v. Chicago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that _____
a. the Texas Constitution gives citizens a right to keep and bear arms
b. private citizens have no constitutional right to carry weapons
c. citizen ownership and use of firearms is protected by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
d. the right to keep and bear arms is a protected, federal right, but not a protected state right
e. the ownership of assault weapons is protected under the Constitution
c
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A) subjective B) simplified C) objective D) cumbersome
In a presidential election, the foremost factor for Independent voters is
A. the health of the nation. B. foreign policy. C. economic issues such as taxes and welfare. D. social issues such abortion and gun control. E. All of these are correct.
Great Britain's position as an island has made it less subject to invasion and conquest. It has also had the added effect of
a. complicating matters with the European Union, due to a feeling of separation from mainland Europe. b. causing Great Britain to practice isolationism for much of its history. c. causing Great Britain to develop an advanced space program, due to its geographical benefits for space shuttle and rocket launches. d. causing Great Britain to seek closer relations with mainland Europe to avoid being isolated. e. making Great Britain one of the strongest supporters of a more powerful European Union to avoid more wars with mainland countries.
Who would have most directly benefited from the DREAM Act if it had become law?
a. landowners along the Texas/Mexico border b. those who were brought to the United States illegally when they were children c. employers who hire illegal immigrants d. migrant farm workers