At the Constitutional Convention, the delegates agreed that slaves would be counted as __________ of a person for determining population for representation in the House of Representatives

a. four-fifths
b. one-fourth
c. one-third
d. three-fifths


d

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires states to provide an appropriate education for handicapped children. If states participated, they were to be reimbursed at what level by the federal government?

a. 20 percent. b. 40 percent. c. 60 percent. d. 80 percent.

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Duties of the justice of the peace courts may include all of the following except

A) criminal cases where the fine in less than $500. B) performing marriages. C) acting as coroner. D) civil cases where the dispute involves less than $100,000.

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Why do Americans tend to think that red tape is more prevalent than it actually is?

a. Americans tend to notice the bureaucracy only when it is inefficient and not when it works well. b. Americans unwittingly transfer their negative assessments of private bureaucracies (such as businesses and churches) to the public sphere. c. Americans generally have poor experiences when dealing with bureaucrats. d. Red is a more inflammatory color than black.

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Since the end of World War II, the number of IGOs in the world has increased more than ______-fold.

A. three B. four C. five D. six

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