Which of the following amendments to the Constitution protects the freedom of the press?

A. First Amendment
B. Second Amendment
C. Fourth Amendment
D. Fifth Amendment
E. Ninth Amendment


Answer: A

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The dominant culture in U.S. political culture comes from Western European civilization.  Which of the following values is NOT among those of the dominant culture?

A. individualism B. private property C. economic equality D. Judeo-Christian ethics E. All of these choices are true.

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One of the most well-known interpretations of the Fifth Amendment by the Supreme Court is the case of Miranda v. Arizona in 1966. The “Miranda warning” is often quoted in popular media. Which of the following is NOT a right that is advised during the Miranda warning?

a. the right to remain silent b. surrender of the right to remain silent, which may result in statements being used as evidence against the accused c. the right to reasonable bail d. the right to an attorney during questioning e. the right to an appointed attorney free of charge if the suspect cannot afford to retain one

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Why are interest groups an important subject of study in American politics?

a. They are always successful in getting their demands met by government. b. They provide a venue for citizens to participate in government. c. Most lobbyists eventually serve in Congress. d. They determine what issues get covered in the media. -

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