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| TRUE/FALSE: On the acid test, Gamma is China and Delta is India. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: The right to your "persons" is the right to your body. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights did NOT have force of law. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: We have 89,527 governments in the United States. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: Adam Smith recognizes that there IS market failure. Sometimes, private companies won't build (roads, bridges, prisons) |
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| Which of the following does micropolitics NOT study? |
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| TRUE/FALSE: Classical liberalism is libertarianism. |
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| What was Thoreau's view on slavery? |
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| A--slavery is a moral evil |
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| What was Thoreau's primary act of civil disobedience? |
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| A--his refusal to pay taxes |
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| Which of the following governmental activities did Thoreau NOT object to? |
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| A--the elimination of tariffs |
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| TRUE/FALSE: Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in the Massachusetts jail. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: Thoreau criticizes Webster. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: According to Prof. Glenn Tinder, inequality is the center of political conflict in the modern world. |
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| TRUE/FALSE: We have a multiparty political system by law; it just so happens that we have a two party system. |
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| = "IGO" = Intergovernmental organization, governments made up of the largest economies of wrld. |
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| The "social capital" is how much ppl are involved in comm/gov |
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| TRUE/FALSE: Family is the most important influence on young children" |
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| TRUE/FALSE: According to Aung Sui Ki (sorry for sp), "State's interests are more important than personal interests" |
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| Politics is associated with those aspects of life that: |
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| D: have public significance |
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| What % of the world's wealth does the top % have? |
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| A-- the top 1% have 43% off the world's wealth |
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| What % of the National Income does the top 1% in the US own? |
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| won supreme court case, didn't get money, but won an order (writ) for schools to not engage in that type of search again (strip-search) |
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π=plaintiff (the one with the complaint)
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Prosecutorial discretion (people[π] may or may not prosecute) |
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| freedom from unreasonable searches & seizures (privacy) |
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| In school, teachers take role of parent |
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| The process through which power and influence are used in the promotion of certain values and interests. |
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| Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress |
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| National government and states derive authority from the people |
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| Local and regional governments derive authority from the national government. |
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| National government derives authority from states |
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