In 1981 the Supreme Court ruled that states could permit criminal trials, but not civil trials, to be televised
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following is an analytic argument for raising the minimum wage?
a. Corporations should not be allowed to pay their workers so little that they qualify for food stamps. b. The minimum wage should be tied to the cost of living so that everyone working full time earns a living wage. c. Increasing the minimum wage would be a small step toward lowering income inequality, which should be a major priority of the federal government. d. Minimum wage earners typically spend most of their incomes on necessities such as rent and food, limiting their ability to contribute to economic growth.
Techniques like "packing" and "cracking" may be used during redistricting to do which of the following?
A. Maximize a political party's chances of winning seats in the state legislatures and Congress B. Confuse voters about their polling location or the candidates on their ballot C. Decrease the voting power of undecided voters in national elections D. Increase voter turnout E. Eliminate the opportunity for gerrymandering to occur
Who argued that the horrors of war and the spread of liberal democracy would compel humankind to develop less violent ways of resolving their disputes?
a. Woodrow Wilson b. Immanuel Kant c. Norman Ornstein d. Adam Smith
Which cabinet department was created the most recently?
a. Homeland Security b. Transportation c. Housing and Urban Development d. Veteran Affairs