A variable that occurs prior to all other variables and that may affect other independent variables is called a(n) ______________ variable.

What are some of the policies adopted by various states to overcome the problem of juries being filled only with the unemployed, older people, single people, and others that were unable to be excused?

What will be an ideal response?

In his book, The World Is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman argues

a. that the world is deeply divided between clashes of civilizations. b. the world will continue to leave states behind. c. that information communication technology has created a world that is leveling the playing field for millions of people in the world and giving hope to the hopeless. d. that the United States is going to dominate the world in the twenty-first century. e. that the world is going to aid in the development of sub-Saharan Africa.