The privileges and immunities clause in the Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment ensures which of the following?
a. that privileges come with being a U.S. citizen, and all citizens will be immune from prosecution until there is evidence of guilt
b. that states cannot deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property arbitrarily
c. that citizens from out of state will have the same legal rights as local citizens
d. that all states must provide equal treatment to all people within their boundaries
c
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Which of the following has made it easier for contemporary voters to choose the best person for the office, regardless of party?
a. advances in information technology b. increased polarization in Congress c. the media's tendency to focus on policy issues d. candidate ID laws
Which of the following statements represents an informal method used to adapt the Constitution?
A. Congress suspends civil liberties during time of war. B. The Supreme Court creates a specialized court to review requests for wiretapping for suspected terrorists. C. The Supreme Court makes recess appointments to lower federal courts when the president delays confirmation of appointees. D. The president delegates to a federal agency the power to write regulations. E. Congress passes a law that regulates business conducted between different states because of the commerce clause.