Describe how the U.S. Supreme Court decides what cases to accept. Describe some of the factors that impact these decisions.
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Women were not allowed to vote anywhere in the United States until 1920
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Central Intelligence Agency no longer uses spies and undercover agents to monitor foreign threats
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What has happened to execution rates with legislatively mandated parole options and Supreme Court decisions?
a. They have decreased. b. They have increased. c. They have stayed the same. d. There is no correlation between execution rates and legislative or judicial decisions about parole options.
Which of the following statements concerning the relationship between age and opinions is NOT true?
a. People tend to become more politically engaged as they become middle aged and older. b. Groups of citizens of the same age can be shaped by the same political events. c. People tend to become more conservative as they age. d. Young people are more likely to be influenced by current political trends. e. As older generations die, overall opinions in the population change.